UnitedHealthcare issued a policy update that will cut reimbursements for independently practicing certified registered nurse anesthetists by 15%, effective Oct. 1. The update has drawn criticism from ...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is contesting a new reimbursement policy from UnitedHealthcare that will cut payments by 15% for some certified registered nurse anesthetists.

As the shift to outpatient care accelerates across healthcare, many specialties, including anesthesia, are adapting to new models of care. Yet despite the clinical and lifestyle benefits of outpatient ...