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September 2021

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Administrative Update
Features
In The Know
Ask the Expert
Trends & Technology
Career Connection
Your Patient's Brain
The Curious Economist
Articles
From the Front Lines
Quality & Regulatory Affairs
Residents' Review
UpToDate
ASA News
Safety Tip of the Month
Subspecialty News
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
Facility Spotlight

Administrative Update

ASA Finances: A Recap and Look Ahead

Donald E. Arnold, MD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 10–11. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791568.40031.76

View Articletitled, ASA Finances: A Recap and Look Ahead

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Topics: budgets , finance

Features

Anesthesiology Landscape – The Future Is Bright!

Kumar G. Belani, MBBS, MS, FACA, FAAP, SAMBA-F

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 21–22. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791596.40657.28

View Articletitled, Anesthesiology Landscape – The Future Is Bright!

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Topics: anesthesia care , care of intensive care unit patient , caregivers , equity , leadership

The Private Practice Landscape in Anesthesiology – A Brief Update

Stephen G. Cecil, MD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 23–24. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791600.20028.29

View Articletitled, The Private Practice Landscape in Anesthesiology – A Brief Update

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Topics: private practice

The Practice of Ambulatory Anesthesiology

Leopoldo V. Rodriguez, MD, MBA, FAAP, FASA, SAMBA-F; Joshua A. Bloomstone, MD, MSc, FASA, SSGB; Gary S. Hindin, MD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 25–26. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791604.70898.82

View Articletitled, The Practice of Ambulatory Anesthesiology

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Topics: ambulatory surgery center , personnel staffing and scheduling , surgical procedures, operative , inpatients , outpatients

Academic Anesthesiology – Continuing to Provide Fulfillment and Opportunity

Michael Wall, MD, FCCM, FASA; Kumar G. Belani, MBBS, MS, FACA, FAAP, SAMBA-F

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 27–28. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791608.24195.5f

View Articletitled, Academic Anesthesiology – Continuing to Provide Fulfillment and Opportunity

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Topics: health care systems , knowledge acquisition , leadership , private practice , schools, medical

Private Equity in Anesthesia: Background and Long-Term Implications

George Tewfik, MD, MBA, CPE; Richard P. Dutton, MD, MBA

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 29–31. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791616.65509.57

View Articletitled, Private Equity in Anesthesia: Background and Long-Term Implications

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Topics: equity , investments

The Perks and Pressures of Private Practice Anesthesia

Tjorvi E. Perry, MD, MMSc; Andrew L. Wilkey, MD, FASA

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 31–32. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791620.01099.63

View Articletitled, The Perks and Pressures of Private Practice Anesthesia

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Topics: pressure-physical agent , private practice

Locum Tenens for Anesthesiologists – A Brief Overview

Ashok C. Kewalramani, DO, DABA, DABFM

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 33. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791624.33557.9b

View Articletitled, Locum Tenens for Anesthesiologists – A Brief Overview

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Topics: locum tenens service

In The Know

Get Vaccinated, or Get COVID-19

Steven L. Shafer, MD; Richard Simoneaux

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791552.88510.44

View Articletitled, Get Vaccinated, or Get COVID-19

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Topics: covid-19 , vaccination , sars-cov-2

Ask the Expert

Circle of Life or Hamster Wheel? The World of Obstetrical Anesthesia

Zachary Deutch, MD, FASA; Sharon C. Reale, MD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791560.83085.b4

View Articletitled, Circle of Life or Hamster Wheel? The World of Obstetrical Anesthesia

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Topics: anesthesia, obstetrical , cricetinae

Trends & Technology

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 4. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791564.10693.7d

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Topics: covid-19 , trend , united states food and drug administration , medicare , vaccination

Career Connection

Virtual Interviews: Successes, Lessons Learned, and Future Plans

Michael Wiisanen, MD, FASA; Michael Majewski, MD, FASA

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, e5–e6. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791672.89730.99

View Articletitled, Virtual Interviews: Successes, Lessons Learned, and Future Plans

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , program directors

Your Patient's Brain

Improving Perioperative Brain Health: Turning Knowledge Into Action

Carol J. Peden, MB, ChB, MD, FRCA, FFICM, MPH; Daniel J. Cole, MD, FASA

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791556.99390.8e

View Articletitled, Improving Perioperative Brain Health: Turning Knowledge Into Action

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Topics: brain , perioperative care

The Curious Economist

Goldilocks, the Devil, and Physician Supply and Demand

Thomas R. Miller, PhD, MBA

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 14–15. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791576.56945.56

View Articletitled, Goldilocks, the Devil, and Physician Supply and Demand

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Topics: physician demographics , physician shortages , workforce , economics , labor

Articles

Anesthesia Incident Reporting System (AIRS): CASE 2021-09: If In Doubt

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 12–13. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791572.28471.a1

View Articletitled, Anesthesia Incident Reporting System (AIRS): CASE 2021-09: If In Doubt

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Topics: incident reporting , catheters

Age-Friendly Health Systems: Best Practices in Implementation

Christina M. Fleischer, BS; Caroline Andrew, BS; Stacie Deiner, MD, MS

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 16–17. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791580.91207.48

View Articletitled, Age-Friendly Health Systems: Best Practices in Implementation

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Topics: best practice , health care systems , frailty , guidelines , delirium

ACE Question

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 18. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791584.87658.7a

View Articletitled, ACE Question

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Topics: anesthesiology continuing education (ace)

SEE Question

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 19. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791588.41841.ea

View Articletitled, SEE Question

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Topics: adverse event , african american , child , comorbidity , health status

Finding Creative Solutions to Workforce Issues in Anesthesia

Catlin Nalley

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 20. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791592.19586.bf

View Articletitled, Finding Creative Solutions to Workforce Issues in Anesthesia

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Topics: workforce

Innovations & Interactions: Corporate Partners Uplift the Exhibit Hall at ANESTHESIOLOGY^® 2021

Debbie Greif

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 34. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791628.93716.0a

View Articletitled, Innovations & Interactions: Corporate Partners Uplift the Exhibit Hall at ANESTHESIOLOGY<sup>®</sup> 2021

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Topics: anxiety , coffee , collaboration , education, medical, continuing , evidence-based practice

James C. Eisenach, MD, to Present 2021 John W. Severinghaus Lecture on Translational Science: ‘Gadgeteering for Pain Relief’

Roy A. Winkler

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 35. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791632.94541.9a

View Articletitled, James C. Eisenach, MD, to Present 2021 John W. Severinghaus Lecture on Translational Science: ‘Gadgeteering for Pain Relief’

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Topics: pain , translational research

Pre-Anesthesia Pregnancy Testing in Adolescents

Stephen H. Jackson, MD; Kenneth R. Abbey, MD, JD; James M. Hunter, Jr., MD, MA, HEC-C

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, e3–e4. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791668.24069.2c

View Articletitled, Pre-Anesthesia Pregnancy Testing in Adolescents

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Topics: adolescent , pregnancy , principles of law and justice , ethics

From the Front Lines

Simplifying Hospital Communication Technology with vCards

Sean Love, MD; Donald Herdt, MD; Sean Berenholtz, MD, MHS, FCCM

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, e2. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791664.17406.9c

View Articletitled, Simplifying Hospital Communication Technology with vCards

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Topics: communication and information technology

Quality & Regulatory Affairs

Regulatory Changes to Information Blocking and Patient Access to Medical Records

Matthew T. Popovich, PhD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 39. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791644.48563.d1

View Articletitled, Regulatory Changes to Information Blocking and Patient Access to Medical Records

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Topics: medical records

Residents' Review

No Rank in the OR: A Guide to Improving Communication

Thomas R. Gedulig, DO

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 42. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791656.77781.43

View Articletitled, No Rank in the OR: A Guide to Improving Communication

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Topics: safety , work teams , internship and residency , medical residencies , aviation

UpToDate

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 28. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791612.43086.3a

View Articletitled, UpToDate

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Topics: anesthesia, general , dementia , opioids , surgical procedures, operative

ASA News

Candidates Announced for Elected Office

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, e1. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791660.04483.bf

View Articletitled, Candidates Announced for Elected Office

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Safety Tip of the Month

It's OK to CUS in an Emergency

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 41. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791652.11459.8b

View Articletitled, It's OK to CUS in an Emergency

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Topics: assertiveness , languages , safety , speech , acronyms

Subspecialty News

Fooled by Thinking: Behavioral Economics and Medical Decision-Making

John E. Fiadjoe, MD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 36. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791636.92654.aa

View Articletitled, Fooled by Thinking: Behavioral Economics and Medical Decision-Making

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Topics: behavioral economics , decision making

The Modern Health Care Team: Inclusivity and Civility

Andrew A. Serdiuk, DO, MPH, FAACD; Rebecca Barnett, MBChB

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, e7. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791676.97878.fd

View Articletitled, The Modern Health Care Team: Inclusivity and Civility

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Topics: patient care team

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

Drug Labeling in the Perioperative Environment: Issues that May Contribute to Medication Errors

Elizabeth Rebello, R.Ph, MD, FASA, CPPS; Richard Botney, MD

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 40–41. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791648.86347.e9

View Articletitled, Drug Labeling in the Perioperative Environment: Issues that May Contribute to Medication Errors

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Topics: drug labeling , medication errors , perioperative care , syringes , vial

Facility Spotlight

UT Southwestern Medical Center: A Winning Team Led by a Motivational Coach

Amy Gallagher

ASA Monitor September 2021, Vol. 85, 37–38. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0000791640.78372.86

View Articletitled, UT Southwestern Medical Center: A Winning Team Led by a Motivational Coach

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Topics: awards and prizes , mentorships , pain management , pandemics , perioperative care

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