Healthcare providers and researchers at the Mayo Clinic confirm on their site that general anaesthesia is not a medication, ...

Local anesthesia involves using medications (local anesthetics) to numb an area of your body. It's used to prevent pain during and after surgery or other medical procedures, such as dental work or ...

NorthStar Anesthesia, an industry leader in anesthesia care, today announced the publication of their latest piece, ...

The UK Government has initiated a review of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) in England following ...

The Government has ordered a review into the use of Physician and Anaesthesia Associates amidst an increasingly toxic row ...

As I conduct this review, I am looking forward to speaking to a broad range of stakeholders and to gathering evidence from the UK and abroad so that we can reach a shared understanding of these roles ...

An independent review of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) has been to consider how these roles are deployed across the health system, to ensure that patients get the highest ...

This programme is for healthcare professionals working to deliver care within the perioperative pathway such as nurses, doctors, and operating department nurses or assistants. It is intended to ...

Finally, we’re here. After months of heated debates, social media uproar, royal colleges in turmoil, and the reputation of many national organisations being questioned, the worm has turned. The health ...

Anesthesia allergy is a rare but serious reaction that can happen during surgery. It is most commonly triggered by anesthesia agents called neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), as well as ...

The Government has launched a review of the role of physician associates (PAs) and those working in anaesthesia after concerns were raised about patient safety. Professor Gillian Leng, president of ...

The decision to introduce legislation in the UK to regulate Physicians Associates (PAs) and Anaesthetic Associates (AAs) has been hotly contested. From a historical perspective, this is to be expected ...