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Volume 77, Issue 8

August 2013

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Articles

My First Anesthetic

N. Martin Giesecke, M.D

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 4–5.

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Topics: anesthesia, general , germany , inguinal hernia repair , mental recall , nurses

Simulation and MOCA^®: ASA and ABA Perspective, After the First Three Years

Randolph H. Steadman, M.D., M.S.; Arnold J. Berry, M.D., M.P.H.; Douglas B. Coursin, M.D.; J. Jeffrey Andrews, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 30–32.

View Articletitled, Simulation and MOCA®: ASA and ABA Perspective, After the First Three Years

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Topics: debriefing , education, medical, continuing , follow-up , patient safety , professors

It’s a Jungle Out There!

Andre Atoian, M.D., M.B.A.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 34–35.

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Topics: perioperative care , perioperative medicine , surgical procedures, operative , consultants , private practice

‘Chasing Zero’ at Annual Meeting Opening Session

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 36.

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Topics: accountability , adoption , health care systems , hospital administrators , leadership

ASA Welcome Reception

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 37.

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Topics: acecainide , wine

ANESTHESIOLOGY^TM 2013 Annual Meeting Workshops

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 38.

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Topics: acute pain , advanced cardiac life support , airway device , airway structure , anesthesia, ambulatory

2013 House of Delegates Sessions at the ANESTHESIOLOGY^TM 2013 Annual Meeting

Steven L. Sween, M.D.; Ronald L. Harter, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 39.

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Topics: agenda , awards and prizes , new england , ohio , patient referral

Technology at the ANESTHESIOLOGY^TM 2013 Annual Meeting

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 40–41.

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Topics: community

ANESTHESIOLOGY^TM 2013 Exhibit Program Features Industry’s Best Products and Services

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 42.

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Topics: best practice , beverages , salads , technology , vegetables

Meeting Travel Made Easy

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 42.

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Topics: travel

Run For a Good Cause – Run For The Warriors^®

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 43.

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Topics: daughter , drug administration routes , elation , happiness , internship and residency

San Francisco – More Than Just a Meeting Place

Adrian Walter Gelb, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 44–45.

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Topics: acecainide , arts , asian , automobiles , awards and prizes

Land of Trees – A Visit to Guatemala

Archana Mane, M.D.; Shilen Thakrar, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 46–79.

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Topics: guatemala , trees (plant)

AQI Case Report

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 48–50.

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Topics: cheese , safety , suction drainage , surgical procedures, operative , oximetry, pulse

Call for Nominations for ASA Resident Component Governing Council

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 51.

View Articletitled, Call for Nominations for ASA Resident Component Governing Council

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

ACE Question

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 52.

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Topics: anesthesiology continuing education (ace)

Martin Helrich, M.D. – 1922-2013

Peter Rock, M.D., M.B.A., FCCM

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 56–57.

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Topics: internship and residency , maryland , professors , schools, medical , medical residencies

SEE Question

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 58.

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Topics: alarm fatigue , anesthesia information management systems , antibiotics , surgical procedures, operative

Administrative Update

A New ASA Headquarters – What a Difference a Building Will Make

Steve L. Sween, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 6–8.

View Articletitled, A New ASA Headquarters – What a Difference a Building Will Make

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Topics: community , leadership , libraries , museums , vision

Executive Report

Culture and Cost of Outpatient Care: Ambulatory Surgery and the Transformation of our Health System

Paul Pomerantz

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 10–11.

View Articletitled, Culture and Cost of Outpatient Care: Ambulatory Surgery and the Transformation of our Health System

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Topics: ambulatory care services , ambulatory surgical procedures , health care systems

Policy Matters

People Matters: Challenges in Workforce Analysis to Inform Health Policy

Thomas R. Miller, Ph.D., M.B.A.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 12–16.

View Articletitled, People Matters: Challenges in Workforce Analysis to Inform Health Policy

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Topics: health policy , workforce

Features

Airway Management in Ambulatory Anesthesia

Michael T. Walsh, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 14–16.

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Topics: airway maintenance , anesthesia, ambulatory , airway device

The Obese Patient For Ambulatory Surgery: Where Do We Draw the Line?

Girish P. Joshi, M.D., M.B.B.S., FFARCSI

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 18–20.

View Articletitled, The Obese Patient For Ambulatory Surgery: Where Do We Draw the Line?

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Topics: ambulatory surgical procedures , obesity

Anesthesia and Dentistry: Improving Patient Safety Through Education

Andrew Herlich, D.M.D., M.D., FAAP

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 22–24.

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Topics: dentistry , patient safety , pain management

Malignant Hyperthermia in the ASC and Office-Based Setting: Recent Developments in Preparation and Management

Andrew Herlich, D.M.D., M.D., FAAP

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 26–27.

View Articletitled, Malignant Hyperthermia in the ASC and Office-Based Setting: Recent Developments in Preparation and Management

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Topics: ambulatory surgery center , malignant hyperthermia due to anesthesia

Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) Update

Alan P. Marco, M.D., MMM, FACPE

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 28–29.

View Articletitled, Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) Update

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Topics: anesthesia, ambulatory

Committees

Traumatic Injury – The Need to be Prepared

Michael J. Murray, M.D., Ph.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 54–55.

View Articletitled, Traumatic Injury – The Need to be Prepared

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Topics: wounds and injuries

Payment & Practice Management

ASA Efforts to Improve the EHR Incentive Program

Grant Couch

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 60–61.

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Topics: electronic medical records , incentives

State Beat

Iowa High Court Upholds Rules Authorizing ARNPs to Supervise Fluoroscopy

Jason Hansen, M.S., J.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 62–63.

View Articletitled, Iowa High Court Upholds Rules Authorizing ARNPs to Supervise Fluoroscopy

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What’s New in

Office-Based Anesthesia: Preparing for Tomorrow

Girish P. Joshi, M.D., M.B.B.S., FFARCSI; Meena S. Desai, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 64–66.

View Articletitled, Office-Based Anesthesia: Preparing for Tomorrow

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Topics: ablation , accountable care organizations , ambulatory surgery center , ambulatory surgical procedures , anesthesia, ambulatory

SubSpecialties

Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 2nd Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium

Peter Slinger, M.D., FRCPC

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 68–69.

View Articletitled, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 2nd Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium

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Topics: cardiovascular system , thoracic anesthesia

Anesthesia, Sleep and Pain

David R. Hillman, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 70–71.

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Topics: pain , sleep

Resident Review

The Importance of Identification

Samir J. Gandhi, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 72–73.

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , nurses , professional supervision , statutes and laws

ASA News

Candidates Announce for Elected Office

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 74.

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Letter to the Editor

Responsibility to Our Education

Davide Cattano, M.D., Ph.D.; Kathy C. Normand, M.D.; Carin A. Hagberg, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 75.

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FAER

Encouraging Research During Residency Is Fundamental to Future Success; FAER’s Programs for Residents Expand

Denham S. Ward, M.D., Ph.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2013, Vol. 77, 76–78.

View Articletitled, Encouraging Research During Residency Is Fundamental to Future Success; FAER’s Programs for Residents Expand

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

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