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Official page of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Anesthesiologists are medical doctors made for the critical moments in health care.
Residents: Level up your clinical skills and dive into evidence-based medicine in 2026! Apply for AQI’s 4-week Registry Research Rotation. Boost your competence, gain real-world experience, and contribute to scientific advancement. Apply by January 30: ow.ly/TzP150XBWy3
December 8, 2025 at 4:27 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam introduces Monday Morning Minute, a one-minute audio recap of recent highlights from Monday Morning Outreach. Members, learn more: community.asahq.org/mmo/12-8-25

#anesthesiology
December 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam explains why anesthesiology is just the right medical specialty to implement the Center for Perioperative Medicine (CPMed), a critical initiative aimed at making surgery safer. Learn more: www.asahq.org/CPMed

#anesthesiology #anesthesiologist #surgery
December 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
You demonstrate extraordinary skill and dedication. And you're even stronger when backed by your #anesthesia community. ASA membership connects you to leaders who understand your challenges, align with your commitment, and amplify your voice.
Renew today: ow.ly/BXgW50XBvEJ
December 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
It's #GivingTuesday! Make an impact today and every day for Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF), Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER), Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology, ASA Charitable Foundation, and the Anesthesia Foundation. Donate now: www.asahq.org/about-asa/gi...
December 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam updates members on ASA's efforts, along with @acepnation.bsky.social and the American College of Radiology, to take on insurers who impose payment penalties on facilities that allow out-of-network clinicians to practice. Learn more: community.asahq.org/mmo/12-1-25
December 1, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Leverage your quality data to benchmark against peers, improve clinical processes, and meet hospital performance goals.

Learn how with NACOR. ow.ly/qPEu50Xv8N8

#anesthesiology #anesthesiologist #anesthesia
November 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Save the date! Applications open Monday, December 15 for ASA's Anesthesiology Policy Research Rotation.

Residents interested in the intersection of anesthesiology and advocacy are encouraged to apply: ow.ly/Y4T050Xw3OT

#anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
November 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam shares highlights from the American Medical Association's recent biannual session, where an ASA delegation helped represent anesthesiologists' perspectives on key policy issues. Members, read more in this week's Monday Morning Outreach: community.asahq.org/mmo/11-24-25
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam caught up with ASA Past President Dr. Jim Grant at last weekend's meeting of the American Medical Association. Dr. Grant explains why it's so important ASA be represented there—both at meetings and among AMA's membership.

#AMAmtg #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
November 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The less you smoke before and after a surgical procedure, the lower the risk of #anesthesia-related complications. Let #surgery be your reason to quit. 🚭 Learn more about potential risks and how your anesthesiologist can help: ow.ly/hPsq50Xl1bA

#GreatAmericanSmokeout
November 20, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Back by popular demand, the EPCP CME course is here to help you:

😊Enhance patient satisfaction
🎉Boost professional well-being
🥼Increase public awareness about anesthesiology

Learn how to engage with your patients to build better relationships: ow.ly/RPs450Xtc95
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
LAST CHANCE! Register now for tomorrow’s webinar on sustainable anesthesia practices. The webinar, hosted by ASA and the American College of Surgeons will feature speakers from ASA’s Committee on Environmental Health. Join us: ow.ly/eZwu50XnUNI

#anesthesiology #anesthesia @facs.org
November 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam breaks down the results of the 2025 elections, underscoring the continued importance of physician leadership in public office. Members, read more in Monday Morning Outreach: community.asahq.org/mmo/11-17-25

#anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
November 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Interested in environmental stewardship in the OR? Join ASA and the @facs.org for a webinar discussion on sustainable anesthesia practices on Tuesday, 11/18, at 4 p.m. Central time. Register now: ow.ly/rxp550XnUwf

#anesthesiology #anesthesia
November 14, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Anesthesiology residents: Thinking of skipping fellowship and heading straight into practice? ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam makes the case for why fellowships (still) matter: www.anesthesiologynews.com/Commentary/A...

#anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
November 14, 2025 at 2:12 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam invites recent #anesthesiology graduates to make the most of all ASA has to offer. Join our Early Career Membership Program to access relevant resources and tap into no-cost offerings that enrich your professional life. Learn more: www.asahq.org/education-an...
November 13, 2025 at 5:47 PM
🗓️ Mark your calendars! Join ASA and co-host
@facs.org on Tuesday, 11/18, at 4 p.m. Central time for a webinar on sustainable anesthesia practices. Learn how they can impact costs, quality anesthesia care, and environmental stewardship. Register now: ow.ly/Hx9m50XnU8Y
November 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
📈 Be a leader in your organization by following these 10 steps to better optimize NORA services and meet surgical demand with high-quality outcomes.

Learn more: ow.ly/xIqO50XpLC7

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#anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
November 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam details how recent changes in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policy directly affect payment to anesthesia practices. Members, learn more in this week's Monday Morning Outreach: community.asahq.org/mmo/11-10-25
November 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Be part of ANESTHESIOLOGY 2026! General Session submissions are due by November 13, 2025.

Learn more and submit now: ow.ly/60kz50Xm2BO

#ANES26
November 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Missed a featured lecture? Want to review regional techniques?

There's still time to go back through all of it. ANESTHESIOLOGY annual meeting OnDemand delivers the complete ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 learning experience.

Get two years of unlimited access: ow.ly/FjPH50Xm2OF
November 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam expresses ASA's strong opposition to Medicare contractors' proposed Local Carrier Determinations (LCDs) for peripheral nerve blocks. Learn how these LCDs would restrict coverage for many evidence-based procedures: www.asahq.org/advocacy-and...

#anesthesiology
November 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam recaps his recent TopMedTalk joint interview with Past President Dr. Donald Arnold, offering a forward-looking snapshot of where anesthesiology is headed. Members, read more in Monday Morning Outreach: community.asahq.org/mmo/11-3-25

#anesthesiology
November 3, 2025 at 11:52 AM
ASA President Dr. Patrick Giam breaks down the potential negative impacts of Anthem's new policy to penalize facilities with a 10% payment cut for any services that are rendered by out-of-network providers. ASA strongly opposes this policy. Learn more: www.asahq.org/advocacy-and...
October 30, 2025 at 5:03 PM