ASA Monitor

Tune in to hear Drs. Lori Dangler and Anoushka Afonso talk with Dr. Zach Deutch about how oncologic anesthesia is evolving, preoperative strategies that make a difference, best communications practices, and more. ow.ly/qfwX51018qQ

“Violence prevention in the clinical setting requires a layered approach that integrates the environment, institutional policy, clinician approach, and situational awareness.” Learn more in the November @ASAMonitor. ow.ly/JU4T5102cMu #Anesthesiologist

The November @ASAMonitor highlights transformational strategies for oncologic anesthesia. Explore “Perioperative Care of Oncological Patients: Bench, Bedside, and Beyond,” by Drs. Lori Dangler and Anoushka Afonso. ow.ly/i00n5102cKj #Oncology #Anesthesiology

The @ASAMonitor video gallery provides summaries of each month’s edition. Let the ASA Monitor editors guide you through every issue. Watch the latest videos by @TewfikGeor79612 , @BrookeTrainer2, @KhannaAshishCCM journals.lww.com/monitor/col…

Shreya Ramnath outlines how even minor inconsistencies, delayed attestations, or incomplete timestamps can create a widening time gap in care delivery. ow.ly/pgo050ZWpAq #PatientSafety #Anesthesiology

In “Ketamine by Mail: Its Major Pitfalls and an Advocacy Opportunity,” Drs. Ahmed Zaky and Irving Ye discuss: • The telehealth telemetry gap • Nonphysician #ketamine administration • Legislative opportunity for #anesthesiologists ow.ly/6gcx50ZWpEF

📈Through partnership with @theNAMedicine the anesthesiology network - and with it, the profession - continues to expand, propelling it to a more visible and prominent place in medicine. Learn more: ow.ly/Hkza50ZWrpA @theNAMedicine

Don’t miss the November ASA Monitor, with the theme “Transformational Strategies for Oncologic Anesthesia.” Explore these topics and more: 🔸 Perioperative care of oncological patients 🔸 Perioperative nutrition 🔸Preparing, not waiting, for surgery ow.ly/H17p5100CB0

In 2027, ultrasound assessment of airway anatomy will be added to the Objective Structured Clinical Examination component of the APPLIED Exam, expanding the role of POCUS, especially for early-career anesthesiologists. Learn more: ow.ly/6AKx50ZWqaa

In the October @ASAMonitor Payment & Practice Management column, authors explore the shift toward enterprise-wide accountability for surgical cost and quality. ow.ly/NEiR50ZWrv5 #Anesthesiologist

Changes to the anesthesiology workforce have been cause for concern. Drs. @JosephCravero and Elliot Krane break down the issue and dissect how to shift the culture. Read here: ow.ly/Sxw950ZWrua @JosephCravero

Dr. Alexander Choi looks back at LEGCON26. Explore how the conference continues to be a pivotal event for safeguarding the future of the specialty and patient safety. ow.ly/gR3v50ZWr6z @ASAGrassroots

In “Preserving a Healthy OR Culture When Everything Feels Harder,” Dr. Kelly LeBlanc discusses the shift in both the clinical and cultural realities of work, including: 🌍Increasing clinical demands 🩺Workforce expectations 🌍 Staffing challenges ow.ly/ZQCa50ZWr2i

The ASA Resident Component Governing Council highlights ways residents can contribute beyond their own institution. Find ways to get involved, such as: • Joining an ASA committee or working group • Serving as a formal mentor ow.ly/EPnA50ZWqyX #AnesRes @ASAGrassroots

Dr. Michael Beck and Jason Hansen outline what opting out actually means and how an opt-out does not erase hospital obligations. Learn: ow.ly/QIJU50ZWqma @ASAGrassroots

Congratulations to the 2026 Excellence in Research and Presidential Scholar Award Winners. Learn how Drs. Holger Eltzschig and Michael Mathis are impacting anesthesiology research. ow.ly/4Owc50ZWqiv #Anesthesiology

ASA Monitor Editor-in-Chief Dr. Tom Vetter at the @ASAMonitor booth at #ANES26 🌟 🌟More learning and excitement to come today! 👏🤩

Dr. Zeest Khan shares her story of struggling with life-altering illness and the importance of claiming your identity instead of allowing a disease to define it. ow.ly/aWsy50ZWlX7 @LudwigLin