Anesthesia workforce challenges are often framed as a simple staffing shortage, but leaders across the field say that narrative often misses the mark. From inefficient care models and misaligned ...

The operating room minute is often thought of as the most expensive unit in healthcare (link), and ongoing workforce shortages in anesthesia have pushed OR-staffing and coordination issues to the ...

Several factors have led to a continued anesthesiology workforce shortage, both nationally and globally. Geographic disparities, the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing procedural ...

Hospital OR staffing evolves with predictive analytics and cross-training to optimize surgical care amid workforce shortages and burnout.

The U.S. is facing a steep healthcare worker shortage. A 2025 federal analysis projected that by 2038, 30 out of 35 physician specialties will be hurting for practitioners, with over 140,000 roles ...

But if we want patients to have better access to care in the future, we have to start building that future now, Thomas said.

Access to safe anesthesia care should not depend on a regulatory technicality. Yet that is exactly what is at risk under the Department of Education’s proposed implementation of the One Big Beautiful ...

The Lancet Oncology Commission on the cancer workforce1 presents a stark analysis of an impending global health catastrophe.