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Approximately 73 percent of health insurance markets in the United States’ metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) are highly concentrated.
July 4, 2022

Health Insurance Market Concentration and Implications

Approximately 73 percent of health insurance markets in the United States’ metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) are highly concentrated, according to…

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Current Data on Immunity Due to Prior Covid Infection
June 7, 2022

Current Data on Immunity Due to Prior Covid Infection

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every country since its emergence in 2020 – to date, COVID-19 has officially resulted in…

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Current Data on Immunity Due to Prior Covid Infection
June 7, 2022

Current Data on Immunity Due to Prior Covid Infection

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every country since its emergence in 2020 – to date, COVID-19 has officially resulted in…

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Anesthesiologist Assistant: Role and Scope of Practice
May 2, 2022

Anesthesiologist Assistant: Role and Scope of Practice

There are several different types of anesthesia providers, each of which has a specific role as outlined by state regulations…

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Anesthesia on the Respiratory System – Concerns for Atelectasis
April 4, 2022

Anesthesia on the Respiratory System – Concerns for Atelectasis

Oxygenation is suboptimal in virtually all patients during moderate or deep sedation and general anesthesia, a finding which holds true…

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Total Joint Replacements in Young Adults
March 10, 2022

Total Joint Replacements in Young Adults

Total joint replacement is the mainstay of treatment for end-stage arthritis of the hip or knee, a stage characterized by…

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S-Gene Target Failure and How PCR Works
February 9, 2022

S-Gene Target Failure and How PCR Works

The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) was first reported to WHO on November 24, 2021 and was classified as a variant…

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Confidentiality Practices in Adolescent Health Care
January 4, 2022

Confidentiality Practices in Adolescent Health Care

Caught between childhood and adulthood, many adolescents encounter sensitive health issues but their status as minors often limits their access…

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Extended-Release Drugs in Anesthesia
December 6, 2021

Extended-Release Drugs in Anesthesia

Extended-release local anesthetics (LAs) are used for the continuous administration of a low and safe dose of anesthesia over a…

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