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Volume 78, Issue 8

August 2014

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Editorial

Empathy for Those With Chronic Pain

N. Martin Giesecke, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 4–5.

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Topics: chronic pain , empathy

Administrative Update

Building the World’s Leading Medical Specialty Society

Steven L. Sween, M.D.; Karen Buehring, M.B.A., SPHR

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 6–9.

View Articletitled, Building the World’s Leading Medical Specialty Society

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Topics: artifacts , atrium , collaboration , conversation , employee

Executive Report

New Views on an Age-Old Concern

Paul Pomerantz

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 10–11.

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Topics: pain , chronic pain , knowledge acquisition

Policy Matters

Comparing NACOR and Medicare: The Importance of Co-Validation and Using Multiple Data Sources

Nicholas M. Halzack, M.P.H.; Adrian Liau, Ph.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 12–14.

View Articletitled, Comparing NACOR and Medicare: The Importance of Co-Validation and Using Multiple Data Sources

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Topics: medicare

Features

What’s Going on in Pain Medicine in Washington, D.C.

Richard W. Rosenquist, M.D.; Lisa Pearlstein, J.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 16–17.

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Topics: pain

IS CAM A SHAM? Understanding Complementary and Alternative Medicine for the Practicing Anesthesiologist

Anna Woodbury, M.D.; John F. Dombrowski, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 18–21.

View Articletitled, IS CAM A SHAM? Understanding Complementary and Alternative Medicine for the Practicing Anesthesiologist

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Topics: complementary therapies , acupuncture procedure

National Pain Strategy Task Force: Strategic Plan for a Cultural Transformation in Pain Prevention, Care and Education

Sean C. Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.; Daniel B. Carr, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 22–24.

View Articletitled, National Pain Strategy Task Force: Strategic Plan for a Cultural Transformation in Pain Prevention, Care and Education

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Topics: advisory committees , pain , prevention

A 4-Day Peripheral Nerve Block? Liposome Bupivacaine: An Introduction and Update

Brian M. Ilfeld, M.D., M.S.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 26–28.

View Articletitled, A 4-Day Peripheral Nerve Block? Liposome Bupivacaine: An Introduction and Update

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Topics: bupivacaine , liposomes , peripheral block anesthesia

Articles

Call for Nominations for ASA Resident Component Governing Council

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 29.

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

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

How to Excite Medical Students About Anesthesiology – and Why It Matters

Daniel A. Hansen, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 30–31.

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Topics: students, medical

ANESTHESIOLOGY™ 2014 Opening Session: ‘Are You the Anesthesiologist of the Future?’

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 32.

View Articletitled, ANESTHESIOLOGY™ 2014 Opening Session: ‘Are You the Anesthesiologist of the Future?’

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Topics: cell phones , education, medical, graduate , health care systems , internal medicine , primary health care

2014 House of Delegates Sessions at ANESTHESIOLOGY™ 2014

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

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 33.

View Articletitled, 2014 House of Delegates Sessions at ANESTHESIOLOGY™ 2014

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

Subspecialty Panels: Rise and Shine With Cutting-Edge Sessions

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 34–35.

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Topics: acute cerebrovascular accidents , anesthesia, conduction , anesthesia, general , anesthesia, total intravenous , anticoagulation

The Latest Science of Anesthesiology: Join Us in New Orleans for Scientific Abstract Sessions

Joy L. Hawkins, M.D.; William R. Furman, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 36–37.

View Articletitled, The Latest Science of Anesthesiology: Join Us in New Orleans for Scientific Abstract Sessions

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Topics: advisory committees , posters , professors

Experiencing the ASA Run For The Warriors^®

Anne Barnwell

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 38.

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Topics: community , continental population groups

Networking Just Got Easier at Anesthesiology™ 2014 – Join the Annual Meeting Online Community

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 39.

View Articletitled, Networking Just Got Easier at Anesthesiology™ 2014 – Join the Annual Meeting Online Community

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Topics: community

ULYSSES DIRECTIVES: Should They Take Precedence Over a Laboring Patient’s Request for Labor Analgesia?

Christopher G. Ciliberto, M.D.; Joanna M. Davies, M.B. B.S., FRCA

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 40–41.

View Articletitled, ULYSSES DIRECTIVES: Should They Take Precedence Over a Laboring Patient’s Request for Labor Analgesia?

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Topics: analgesia, obstetrical

SEE Question

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 42.

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Topics: blood banks , blood platelets , catabolism , platelet aggregation , platelet function

Residents’ Research Winners Honored

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 43.

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

ANESTHESIA HISTORY ASSOCIATION (AHA) SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR DAVID M. LITTLE PRIZE

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 43.

View Articletitled, ANESTHESIA HISTORY ASSOCIATION (AHA) SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR DAVID M. LITTLE PRIZE

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Topics: awards and prizes

A Case Report From the Anesthesia Incident Reporting System

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 44–46.

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Topics: incident reporting

ANESTHESIA HISTORY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2015 C. RONALD STEPHEN, M.D. HISTORY ESSAY CONTEST

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 46.

View Articletitled, ANESTHESIA HISTORY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2015 C. RONALD STEPHEN, M.D. HISTORY ESSAY CONTEST

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Topics: care of intensive care unit patient , inhalers , internship and residency , pain , peer review

ACE Question

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 47.

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Topics: anesthesiology continuing education (ace)

Committees

The Changing Environment of Legal Liability: The Loss of Chance Doctrine and What It Could Mean for Anesthesiologists

Christopher M. Burkle, M.D., J.D.; Joseph A. Hyder, M.D., Ph.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 48–49.

View Articletitled, The Changing Environment of Legal Liability: The Loss of Chance Doctrine and What It Could Mean for Anesthesiologists

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Topics: liability, legal

Payment & Practice Management

Hiring The Right Fit For Your Practice – What You Need to Know

Samia Ayoobi, CCA; Morasa Shaker

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 50–51.

View Articletitled, Hiring The Right Fit For Your Practice – What You Need to Know

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Topics: personnel selection , billing and payment , practice management

State Beat

Legislative Wrap-Up

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

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 52–53.

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SubSpecialties

ASRA: Fulfilling Its Missions of Education and Research

Joseph M. Neal, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 54–55.

View Articletitled, ASRA: Fulfilling Its Missions of Education and Research

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Topics: acute pain , anesthesia, conduction , knowledge acquisition , pain , ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia techniques

OSA Death and Near-Miss Registry: SASM and AQI Working to Eliminate Preventable Deaths

Norman Bolden, M.D.; Karen L. Posner, Ph.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 56–57.

View Articletitled, OSA Death and Near-Miss Registry: SASM and AQI Working to Eliminate Preventable Deaths

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Topics: near miss

Resident Review

5 Pieces of Advice From ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’

Mark C. Bicket, M.D.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 58–59.

View Articletitled, 5 Pieces of Advice From ‘Mr. Smith Goes to Washington’

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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies , leadership

ASA News

Candidates Announced for Elected Office

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 60–61.

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FAER

Education Mentorship Gets a Boost: FAER Academy of Education Mentors Expands Activities

Catherine M. Kuhn, M.D.; Armin Schubert, M.D., M.B.A.

ASA Newsletter August 2014, Vol. 78, 62–63.

View Articletitled, Education Mentorship Gets a Boost: FAER Academy of Education Mentors Expands Activities

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Topics: mentors , mentorships

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