Safety & Quality | ANESTHESIOLOGY Daily News

Matt Popovich, PhD

Heading off drug shortage disasters

Drug shortages require teamwork and cooperation between companies, hospitals, and regulators.

From left to right: Kenneth Cummings, MD, MS, FASA, DFPM, David Hepner, MD, MPH, FASA, Obianuju Okocha, MD, and Angela Selzer, MD, FASA, DFPM

More than patient prep

From left to right: Harmandeep Singh Boparai, MD, Bonnie Milas, MD, Marie Theard, MD, FASA, and Monica Vavilala, MD

An ounce of prevention

From left to right: Lisa Bethea, MD, Jennifer Feldman-Brillembourg, MD, Uma Munnur, MD, MBBS, and George Tewfik, MD, MBA, FASA

Anesthesiology’s increasing reliance on locums staffing

From left to right: Michael Fitzsimons, MD, Catherine Kuhn, MD, and Amy Vinson, MD

Addressing impaired performance: A call for compassionate intervention

Michael F. O'Connor, MD, FCCM, FASA

Learning from mistakes

Can medical accidents be tools for progress?

Remimazolam

Pro/Con: Sharpening the focus on remimazolam

The drug does have its advantages, but a pragmatic approach to usage is warranted.

ASA Monitor+: Reducing 30-day Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality

ASA Monitor+: Reducing 30-day Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality

Special edition focusing on the impact anesthesiology has on a patient's life beyond the day of surgery.

Elizabeth Rebello, MD, FACHE, FASA, CPPS, CMQ

Stop. Think. Prescribe.

Systemic changes to reduce hospital medication errors.

Kenneth Cummings, MD, MS, FASA, Deborah Richman, MBChB, FFA(SA), and Garret Weber, MD

Mission: Medication management

What anesthesiologists should know before upping the dose.

Daniel Katz, MD, Nicole Higgins, MD, FASA, and Mary Dale Peterson, MD, MSHCA, FACHE, FASA

Woes and wisdom of workplace shortages

Adapting to drug, equipment, and personnel deficiencies.

Left to right: Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, MD, DPh, Jeanna Blitz, MD, FASA, and Benedikt Preckel, MD, PhD

Front and center: International safety and quality

Current perspectives on safety for patients, medications, and continuity of care