Former surgical leaders allege in a whistleblower lawsuit that a neurosurgeon fell asleep during surgery at an Illinois ...

Three former surgical services leaders at OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Ill., have filed a whistleblower lawsuit alleging patient safety violations within the hospital’s neurosurgery ...

Proffitt joins two other former operating room leaders at OSF in a lawsuit against the medical center: Sofia Gudino, ...

One minute you’re talking, the next you’re out cold. But what’s actually going on when you are under anesthesia? We often think of anesthesia as putting us in a deep sleep. But new research suggests ...

In machine shops, slipping safety standards will affect the workers and equipment. With rotating parts, heavy machinery, electrical hazards, and fine airborne particulates, even a momentary lapse can ...

Today’s construction machines do more than dig and lift — they watch, warn, and help protect crews in real time. Imagine a crawler excavator swinging a heavy load toward a waiting dump truck in a ...

A nurse is behind bars after a patient accused him of touching her while she was under anesthesia, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies identified the nurse as 45-year-old Carlos ...

Share on Pinterest Healthgrades’ Patient Safety Excellence Awards recognize hospitals in the top 10% in the nation for patient safety. andresr/Getty Images Healthgrades recently announced the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) — The Ohio State Dental Board has permanently revoked the anesthesia permit of a Medina dentist — and suspended his dental license indefinitely — following the 2023 death of a ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has revised its policy statement on facility-based requirements for pediatric anesthesia. The AAP last updated the policy statement in 2015. The new guidance ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could soon help anesthesiologists keep children safer in the operating room and improve their recovery with better pain management, suggests a systematic review presented ...