ASA NEWSLETTER

Current Issue: October 2010 | Vol. 74 | No. 10 FEATURED ARTICLES: • Pain Medicine, Collaboration and Health Care Reform • Next Steps in Improving Subspecialty Education in Pain Medicine • Scope of Practice: What ASA and State Component Societies are Doing for You • The Need for Pain Education for All Health Care Professionals

Education & Research

ASA is the most respected source of information about the field of anesthesiology. ASA members have access to online and on-site education resources, as well as the latest research studies and recommendations. Here are just a few ASA educational opportunities:

New! Practice Guidelines for Sedation and Analgesia by Non-Anesthesiologists Now Available in Three Formats

• Anesthesiology Continuing Education Program (ACE)
• ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology
• ASA Webinars

Journal Anesthesiology

CURRENT ISSUE: October 2010 | Vol. 113 | Issue 4 FEATURED ARTICLES: • Instructions for Obtaining Anesthesiology Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit • To Beat or Not to Beat: Is Timing the Only Question? Survival after Delayed Defibrillation View complete Table of Contents

Washington Alerts

010-04-10
Lawmakers Urge CMS to Hike Anesthesiologists’ Payment

09-30-10
Congress Adjourns: November 30th SGR Cut Still Pending

09-24-10
Health Reform Update: Six Months Later

09-23-10
The 2010 Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey (MCPSS) Results Are Now Available!

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08-25-10 | FDA MedWatch
Ikaria® Recalls INOMAX® DS Drug-Delivery System

08-02-10 | FDA MedWatch
Nimodipine Oral Capsules: Medication Errors - IV Administration May Result in Death, Serious Harms

08-02-10 | FDA MedWatch
NeoProfen (ibuprofen lysine) Injection: Recall and Shortage - Risk of Particulate Matter

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