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transforming patient safety through science and
transforming patient safety through science and
Volume 75, Number 7July 2011Edi
Volume 75, Number 7July 2011Edi
PSTIM™, a pulse stimulation device, is FDA approv
PSTIM™, a pulse stimulation device, is FDA approv
from the crow’s nest from the crow’s nest
from the crow’s nest from the crow’s nest
Title What is more distressing to me isth
Title What is more distressing to me isth
administrative updateASA: Member-Guided and Mem
administrative updateASA: Member-Guided and Mem
their work. Thanks to ad hoc committee and
their work. Thanks to ad hoc committee and
washington reportAll Local Politics Comes Toget
washington reportAll Local Politics Comes Toget
RonaldSzabat,J.D.,LL.M.,ASAExecutiveVicePresident
RonaldSzabat,J.D.,LL.M.,ASAExecutiveVicePresident
Continued from page 10 Following the Federal
Continued from page 10 Following the Federal
In another first, Rep. Andy
In another first, Rep. Andy
Continued from page 11Skirmishes, Battles and Vi
Continued from page 11Skirmishes, Battles and Vi
Above: House Budget Chairman PaulRyan (R-WI) [ba
Above: House Budget Chairman PaulRyan (R-WI) [ba
Continued from page 12 ASA members are asked
Continued from page 12 ASA members are asked
Right: Members of theMissouri Society ofAnesthe
Right: Members of theMissouri Society ofAnesthe
ASA Committee on Governmental Affairs(a.k.a. the
ASA Committee on Governmental Affairs(a.k.a. the
Inaction vs IN ACTIONThe American M
Inaction vs IN ACTIONThe American M
Continued from page 16to address and staying on
Continued from page 16to address and staying on
Our Advocacy Education taskforce has just upda
Our Advocacy Education taskforce has just upda
The A-B-C s of Politics David M. B
The A-B-C s of Politics David M. B
Examp e olf r
Examp e olf r
All Politics Is Local:The Importance of Grassroo
All Politics Is Local:The Importance of Grassroo
If our federal legislators do not address these p
If our federal legislators do not address these p
Regulatory Lobbying 101 Norman A.
Regulatory Lobbying 101 Norman A.
n Food and Drug Administration, seeking to prote
n Food and Drug Administration, seeking to prote
Continued from page 25regulatory lobbying often
Continued from page 25regulatory lobbying often
Kenneth Elmassian, D.O.A
Kenneth Elmassian, D.O.A
New Edition!Test your knowledge of anesthesiolog
New Edition!Test your knowledge of anesthesiolog
Viva Voce … By Word of Mouth:Hosting a Site Visi
Viva Voce … By Word of Mouth:Hosting a Site Visi
Introduction to TransesophagealEchocardiography
Introduction to TransesophagealEchocardiography
policy research rotation:Inside the Beltway101
policy research rotation:Inside the Beltway101
Adaptability Key to Affecting Health Care Reform
Adaptability Key to Affecting Health Care Reform
2011 ASA Legislative Conference:A Medical Studen
2011 ASA Legislative Conference:A Medical Studen
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Call for ABA Critical Care Medicine Question Writ
Call for ABA Critical Care Medicine Question Writ
ASA Simulation Education NetworkThe American So
ASA Simulation Education NetworkThe American So
The A-B-Cs of PoliticsContinued from page 20cou
The A-B-Cs of PoliticsContinued from page 20cou
MHAUS to Offer Writing Award The Malignant H
MHAUS to Offer Writing Award The Malignant H
patricia a. kapur, m.d.Luminary in Anesthesiolog
patricia a. kapur, m.d.Luminary in Anesthesiolog
Dr. Kapur is a practicing anesthesiologist who
Dr. Kapur is a practicing anesthesiologist who
mark j. lema, m.d., ph.d. to receiveasa distingu
mark j. lema, m.d., ph.d. to receiveasa distingu
Self-Education and EvaluationSEE QuestionA re
Self-Education and EvaluationSEE QuestionA re
Atul Gawande, M.D., M.P.H., to Speak onReductio
Atul Gawande, M.D., M.P.H., to Speak onReductio
in 2002 and has been published in more than 100 c
in 2002 and has been published in more than 100 c
Run for the WarriorsRETURNS FOR ANESTHESIOLOGY 2
Run for the WarriorsRETURNS FOR ANESTHESIOLOGY 2
of the Society. Christopher Wehking, ASA Di
of the Society. Christopher Wehking, ASA Di
Consciousness/Sleep Expert to DeliverSev
Consciousness/Sleep Expert to DeliverSev
APSF Board of Directors Workshop Now Part of ANES
APSF Board of Directors Workshop Now Part of ANES
PRO: It Is Way Past Time for a Separate Anesthesi
PRO: It Is Way Past Time for a Separate Anesthesi
Informed Consent Documentin order to make an
Informed Consent Documentin order to make an
Continued from page 51occurred. Many anesthesi
Continued from page 51occurred. Many anesthesi
If proponents of using a paragraph in the sur
If proponents of using a paragraph in the sur
Continued from page 53only a handwritten note i
Continued from page 53only a handwritten note i
Successful Colorado Media Campaign Wins `N
Successful Colorado Media Campaign Wins `N
practice managementThere has been an unpreceden
practice managementThere has been an unpreceden
TABLE 1Impact on Practice Had to usealternat
TABLE 1Impact on Practice Had to usealternat
Continued from page 57 Of the total 1,373 r
Continued from page 57 Of the total 1,373 r
that propofol was most in shortage (88.4 pe
that propofol was most in shortage (88.4 pe
state beatIn keeping with the theme of this yea
state beatIn keeping with the theme of this yea
Vermont – H.B. 358 would have created an exp
Vermont – H.B. 358 would have created an exp
Continued from page 61management approved by
Continued from page 61management approved by
require health care employees to wear a photo ID
require health care employees to wear a photo ID
what’s new in ...Are We Sleepy People Keeping P
what’s new in ...Are We Sleepy People Keeping P
In 1997, Dawson and Reid published a comparis
In 1997, Dawson and Reid published a comparis
Continued from page 652. Smarts: Staying infor
Continued from page 652. Smarts: Staying infor
ACE QuestionIn a patient with sickle cell diseas
ACE QuestionIn a patient with sickle cell diseas
committee newsThe Committee on Anesthesiologist
committee newsThe Committee on Anesthesiologist
Expansion of AA Practice: AAs presently pr
Expansion of AA Practice: AAs presently pr
residents’ reviewThe 2011 ASA Conference on
residents’ reviewThe 2011 ASA Conference on
regional anesthesia techniques are not routinely
regional anesthesia techniques are not routinely
Call for Nominations
Call for Nominations
ADVERTISER INDEX ASA NEWSLETTERAmerican Medical
ADVERTISER INDEX ASA NEWSLETTERAmerican Medical
FAER reportSean Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.: A FAER Suc
FAER reportSean Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.: A FAER Suc
scientists and translational and clinical scienti
scientists and translational and clinical scienti
NEWSLETTER INDUSTRY PARTNER2011 Classified
NEWSLETTER INDUSTRY PARTNER2011 Classified
Stay Abreast of Emerging Issues in Anesthesiology
Stay Abreast of Emerging Issues in Anesthesiology
Upgradeyour accounts receivable.Anesthesia Rev
Upgradeyour accounts receivable.Anesthesia Rev