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Volume 77, Issue 5
May 2013
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Editorial

At the Forefront of Patient Safety
N. Martin Giesecke, M.D
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 4–5.
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Topics: patient safety

Administrative Update

A Responsibility of Our Profession
Arnold J. Berry, M.D., M.P.H.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 6–7.
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Topics: american board of medical specialties , maintenance of certification , education, medical, continuing , professors , quality of care

Executive Report

Safety in Numbers
Paul Pomerantz
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 8–9.
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Topics: safety

Features

Cognitive Errors and Cognitive Aids in Anesthesiology
Marjorie Podraza Stiegler, M.D.; Sara N. Goldhaber-Fiebert, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 10–12.
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Topics: anchoring , feedback , operating room , subconscious , professors
Environmental Sustainability: Protecting Patients, Staff and the Community
Charlotte Bell, M.D.; T. Kate Huncke, M.D.; Susan M. Ryan, M.D., Ph.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 14–16.
View Articletitled, Environmental Sustainability: Protecting Patients, Staff and the Community
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Topics: community
Safety Update: Office-Based Surgery
Fred E. Shapiro, D.O; Richard D. Urman, M.D., M.B.A., CPE
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 18–19.
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Topics: safety , surgical procedures, operative
Drug Shortages: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
Heather C. Nixon, M.D.; Feyce M. Peralta, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 20–22.
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Topics: medication shortages
Communication in Health Care
Myriam P. Garzon, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 24–26.
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Topics: fear , surgical procedures, operative , teaching , social skills , client satisfaction

Articles

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2013 Providing Valuable Information at a Critical Time !
James R. Mesrobian, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 28–29.
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Topics: practice management
Evolution of Value-Added Services
Linda B. Hertzberg, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 30–31.
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Topics: appointments and schedules , citizenship , fluid flow , internship and residency , medical residencies
Credentialing Hot Topics
Charles K. Anderson, M.D., M.B.A
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 32–33.
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Topics: credentialing , medical staff
Factors Associated With Postoperative Respiratory Depression: From the ASA Closed Claims Analysis
Lorri A. Lee, M.D.; Karen B. Domino, M.D., M.P.H.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 34–36.
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Topics: insurance claim review , respiratory depression
SASM Anesthesia Clinical Research GrantCall for Submissions
David R. Hillman, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 37.
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Topics: clinical research
Medication Shortages: ongoing activity for an ongoing problem
Richard P. Dutton, M.B.A; Lisa Pearlstein
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 38–39.
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Topics: medication shortages
Practical Mindfulness for the O.R.: A Patient Safety Initiative
Neil E. Farber, M.D., Ph.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 40–41.
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Topics: mental concentration , patient safety
Learning From Others: A Case Report From the Anesthesia Incident Reporting System
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 42–43.
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Topics: incident reporting
ACE Question
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 44.
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Topics: anesthesiology continuing education (ace)
Announcing the 2013-14 Anesthesia History Association Essay Contest
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 45.
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Topics: care of intensive care unit patient , inhalers , internship and residency , pain , travel
SEE Question
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 50.
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Topics: alloimmunization , antibody formation , cesarean section , fetus , filters
Erwin Lear, M.D. – January 1, 1924 - February 7, 2013
Mark J. Lema, M.D., Ph.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 68.
View Articletitled, Erwin Lear, M.D. – January 1, 1924 - February 7, 2013
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Topics: american college of surgeons , awards and prizes , biography , cancer , death

Committees

How to Meet Patient Safety CME Requirements for MOCA®
David Martin, M.D., Ph.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 46.
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Topics: education, medical, continuing , patient safety
Committee on Academic Anesthesiology: Securing the Future
Neal H. Cohen, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 48–49.
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Topics: acgme , graduate medical education funding , internship and residency , knowledge acquisition , medical residencies
Pain Management in Developing Countries: An Update
Andres Missair, M.D., EDRA; Carlos Bollini, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 52–54.
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Topics: developing countries , pain management
Developing Future Leaders Through Mentoring
Elizabeth Rebello, M.D.; Jeffrey S. Plagenhoef, M.D.; Jerome Adams, M.D., M.P.H.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 56–57.
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Topics: mentoring

Payment & Practice Management

NCCI: What It Is and How to Use It … Correctly
Sharon Merrick, M.S., CCS-P
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 58–61.
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Topics: medicare , modifiers , alcohol use disorders identification test , financial audit , healthcare payer

State Beat

The What, Why and How of Grassroots Advocacy
Nina Singh-Radcliff, M.D.; Erin Berry Philp, M.A., J.D.; Jason Hansen, M.S., J.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 60–61.
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What’s New in

Update From the 2012-13 ASA Committee on Standards and Practice Parameters
Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 62–63.
View Articletitled, Update From the 2012-13 ASA Committee on Standards and Practice Parameters
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Topics: advisory committees , evidence-based practice , guidelines , practice guidelines

Resident Review

Future of Health Care: Is Preventive Care the Missing Link?
Vimal Desai, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 64–65.
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Topics: preventive health services

ASA News

A Message From the Governance Support Unit: Announcement of Candidates for Elected Office
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 66.
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in Memoriam

In Memoriam
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 67.
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Anesthesiology in the News

Anesthesiology in the News
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 70–71.
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Letter to the Editor

@Dr. Ting#Anesthesiology #SocialMedia #Privacy and Professionalism Warning!
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 72.
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Response from Dr. Ting
Paul H. Ting, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 73.
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Speaking Up About Intraoperative Handoffs
Jens Tan, M.D.; Daniel Helsten, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 73.
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Response From Dr. Singh-Radcliff
Nina Singh-Radcliff, M.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 73.
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FAER

ASA Members Make FAER Programs Possible
Denham S. Ward, M.D., Ph.D.
ASA Newsletter May 2013, Vol. 77, 74–75.
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Topics: awards and prizes , biomedical engineering , community , entrepreneurship , health services

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