In the past decade, the need for anesthesia services outside of the operating room (OR) has increased dramatically. While this can be partially attributed to the expansion of gastrointestinal ...

NORA, or Non-Operating Room Anesthesia, is a rapidly expanding and evolving segment of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine’s clinical initiatives. NORA locations can be as ...

Nonoperating room anesthesia cases are expected to account for more than 50% of all anesthesia cases in the next decade, according to a June 2024 report by the American Hospital Association and the ...

As hospitals and ASCs grapple with persistent anesthesia workforce shortages, issues with “wasted coverage” are emerging alongside them, according to Megan Friedman, DO, chair and medical director at ...

John Di Capua, MD, is deputy CEO and chief medical officer of NAPA Management Services Corp.; vice president of anesthesiology services of North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System; and chairman of ...