After sharp criticism from anesthesiologists, an insurance company is halting its plan to limit the amount time it would ...

With this new policy, the organization fears anesthesiologists will be pressured to meet an “arbitrary” time limit, the ...

Anthem will reverse a policy that would have capped insurance coverage for anesthesia after objections from doctors and ...

One of the country's largest health insurance companies, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, announced last week that it would no ...

Total intravenous anesthesia was shown to be a better choice than sevoflurane for meeting a surgeon's request for earlier ...

After facing weeks of pushback, health insurer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said it will not enact a policy change that ...

The proposed policy will no longer reimburse anesthesia services for the complete duration of certain surgical procedures.

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced it will walk back plans to cap coverage of anesthesia care after widespread backlash.

Knee replacement surgery (also called knee arthroplasty) is an operation performed to alleviate the pain of severe ...

“Anesthesiologists provide individualized care to every patient,” the ASA said in a statement. With this new policy, the ...

The health insurer planned to cap the length of time anesthesia can be covered during medical procedures in three states, ...

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said it will reverse a plan that would cap anesthesia coverage in Connecticut, Missouri and New ...