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Official page of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Anesthesiologists are medical doctors made for the critical moments in health care.
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The future of perioperative medicine starts here. Explore how the Center for Perioperative Medicine is shaping safer, more connected care—before, during, and after surgery: #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
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Join us in San Antonio for ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 to experience cutting-edge education, hands-on learning, and a welcoming community while enjoying the culture, history, and flavors that make this city unforgettable. Register today: #ANES25 #anesthesiology
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Ketamine is a medication that is FDA-approved for anesthesia use and is sometimes prescribed off-label for pain relief and depression. But there are side effects and risks. Learn about proper, safe #ketamine use inside and outside of the operating room:
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Look to the Simulation Education Network for a wide range of ASA-endorsed simulation programs designed to advance your skills around hemodynamic instability, significant hypoxemia, and other challenges: #anesthesia #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
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Researchers developed and validated a model aligned with the AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicator 12 to predict perioperative venous thromboembolism. Read the article published in @_Anesthesiology: #anesthesia #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
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Report on quality measures specific to the anesthesia specialty and tailor your performance to better meet patient care using NACOR, a CMS-approved Qualified Registry and Qualified Clinical Data Registry: #anesthesia #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
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RT @ASAGrassroots: Want to know ASA’s perspective on:.✅What Congress has completed.✅Lawmakers’ upcoming agenda.✅ASA’s advocacy priorities.✅….
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ASA President @dearnoldmd celebrates ASA in the news! ASA has netted major media coverage for its members' thought leadership and guidance on hot-button topics from Big Insurance to ketamine use to anesthesia for tattoos. Members, read more in MMO:
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ASA is honored to be named a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation for the ninth consecutive year, as we continuously strive to positively impact the lives and careers of our employees. Read more: #thebb #WorkAtASA
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RT @ASAMonitor: In “ASA and State Component Societies: Greater than the Sum of Their Parts,” Dr. Kraig de Lanzac reviews the ASA Administra….
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With the emerging trend of using #anesthesia for lengthy tattoos, these procedures should be approached as any other elective cosmetic procedure to maximize safety. Learn how you can help ensure safe anesthesia care for tattoos:
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RT @ASAGrassroots: ASA endorses new No Surprises Enforcement Act to strengthen enforcement, hold insurers accountable & ensure timely payme….
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The No Surprises Enforcement Act, introduced this week, would fine insurers that fail to pay physicians within 30 days after losing the IDR process in the #NoSurprisesAct. Read about the ASA, @RadiologyACR and @EmergencyDocs support of this legislation.
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The American College of Radiology (ACR), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) strongly support H.R.4710 / S. 2420, the No Surprises...
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Submit an abstract or QI project on any of these topics and more. Get your submission in for ASA® ADVANCE 2026 by August 5! . Learn more: #ADVANCE26 #anesthesiology
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Is visiting the Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology on your 2025 bucket list? 🏛️. If you plan on traveling to Schaumburg, Illinois, this year, be sure to check out the Wood Library-Museum's collection online to plan your visit: #anesthesiology
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The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia developed the Pedi Crisis 2.0 mobile application to assist in critical pediatric perioperative events. A new study published in @_Anesthesiology evaluated the effectiveness of the application in fellowship training:
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RT @ASAGrassroots: Last week, @WhiteHouse signed HR 27 (HALT of Fentanyl Act) into law, classifying illicit-use fentanyl as Schedule I cont….
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RT @ASAMonitor: Don’t miss reading the July @ASAMonitor Features section for these articles and more: . ▪️War and the Art of #Anesthesia.▪️….
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RT @ASAGrassroots: ICYMI: ASA presented the 2025 Bertram W. Coffer, MD Excellence in Government Award to Dr. Antonio Hernandez Conte (@CSAH….
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Over 1 million hernia repairs take place yearly. Your #anesthesiologist has a key role—and not just during surgery. They plan your #anesthesia care in advance and help you manage any pain afterward. Learn how expert care helps ensure a safe surgery:
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