General Anesthesia Services

The Seven S’s of Supply Chain Management

Disruption is all around us and in order to capture some of the key disruptors in the Supply Chain space we have identified what we’re calling the Seven S’s of supply chain management to act as the framework for our upcoming supply chain management workWithout further ado, the seven S’s of SCM are Synergy, Standards, Semantic, Serialization, Synchronization, Sustainability and Social and we will now review each of these at a summary level so you can see where we’re headedSynergySynergy…

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5 Reasons Why You Should Consider A Career In Medical Billing & Coding

If you are looking into a career in medical billing & coding than you are making a great choice! Medical billing and coding is a career path that offers opportunities for employment in hospitals or medical centers as well as the possibility of self-employment as a freelancer who works in-office or from home. Here are seven reasons a career in medical billing and coding may be the right choice for you: 1. A Profession in Demand Medical Billing & Coding is a high…

Don't Let Anesthesia Fears Delay Your Dog's Teeth Cleaning

Anesthesia concerns cause many pet owners to put off dogs' teeth cleanings. But this veterinarian explains why it is safer than ever before.

Anesthesia: 5 Things You Need to Know Before Surgery

Anesthesia can be one of the scariest parts of surgery but how much should you worry? Here's what you need to know.

When You Go Under Anesthesia, This Is What Happens To Your Body

Anesthesia is one of the most commonly used treatments in today's surgeries, but many people don't know what really happens to their bodies when they go under.

Can genetic tests reduce risks of anesthesia?

Q. I am super sensitive to anesthesia. I can’t tolerate more than 0.25 mg of lorazepam. A colonoscopy can leave me foggy for days. After general anesthesia for sinus surgery,

Is Pet Anesthesia Really Necessary for Veterinary Dentistry?

Why do pet dentists (or veterinarians who also take care of dental issues) suggest anesthesia? Imagine if your dentist lifted your lip, took a quick scan around your mouth and excused you from the dental chair in a minute or two. Some people might be delighted, but most of us would look for another dentist. ...

5 Things to Know About Spinal Anesthesia for Infants

The option, when appropriate, can help very young children avoid the risks associated with going under general anesthesia.

Anesthesia, Made to Measure

The Data Helping Tailor Your AnaesthesiaGoing under anesthetic is a common, necessary but sometimes daunting experience for many patients. Despite advancements in anesthesia delivery, patients can still suffer from side effects, including a longer than normal emergence from the effects of th

Understanding the Many Types of Anesthesia and Associated Risk Factors

While anesthesia is administered frequently in hospitals and medical offices, there is still a danger of medical error that could lead a malpractice suit.

The Truth About Anesthesia-Free Dental Cleanings

If you have looked into having your dog or cat’s teeth cleaned, you probably have stumbled upon anesthesia-free pet dental cleanings. This simply means that your pet will not go under general anesthesia in order to have their teeth cleaned. At first glance, it seems less risky and less expensive, so why not?

Four Reasons to Get Pre-Anesthesia Blood Work for Your Cat

When your cat is going to have a procedure that involves anesthesia, veterinarians recommend a pre-anesthetic blood test. The test isn’t required, and because it can cost almost as much as the surgery itself, some people skip the pre-anesthesia screening, either because they can’t afford it or because they view it as an unnecessary expense. …

Mythbusters! Local Anesthesia Edition

Despite the frequency that oral healthcare providers use local anesthetics, misconceptions remain. The goal of this presentation is to discuss several common ‘myths’ surrounding local anesthesia while incorporating up-to-date literature-supported learning issues. This course will review and update local anesthetic history, techniques, equipment, and current research. This course will give everyone additional tips and tricks to help make local anesthesia use more safe and effective.

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