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Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants Now Authorized to Practice in Virginia

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law Senate Bill 882, which authorizes certified anesthesiologist assistants (CAAs) licensure in the state. The law goes into effect on July 1, 2025. Virginia joins over 20 states that allow both types of...
25-Mar-2025 5:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

American Society of Anesthesiologists Strongly Opposes Legislation to Replace Anesthesiologists with Nurses for Veterans’ Care

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) strongly opposes legislation introduced recently — the Ensuring Veterans Timely Access to Anesthesia Care Act of 2025 — that would dismantle the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs’ (VA) proven...
24-Mar-2025 10:55 AM EDT Add to Favorites

American Society of Anesthesiologists Receives Best and Brightest Company to Work For® in the Nation for Eighth Year

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) announced it has been selected as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation in 2024 by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR).
11-Mar-2025 9:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

American Society of Anesthesiologists Extremely Disappointed with Absence of “Doc Fix” in Funding Package

Today, ASA President Donald E. Arnold, M.D., FACHE, FASA, issued the following statement regarding the recent release of a federal government funding package that does not include critically needed Medicare physician payment relief: “On behalf...
10-Mar-2025 6:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

American Society of Anesthesiologists Submits Request to Court Seeking Dismissal of AANA’s Nondiscrimination Suit

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) recently submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief supporting the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) efforts to dismiss the AANA complaint. The brief offers the...
24-Feb-2025 5:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Center for Perioperative Medicine Launches New Corporate Advisory Council

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) today announced Heron Therapeutics, Solventum, Baxter, Pacira Biosciences and Vertex have joined ASA’s Center for Perioperative Medicine (CPMed) Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) to improve patient...
13-Feb-2025 9:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

Ketamine for Mental Health Should Only Be Provided by Trained Professionals

The anesthetic ketamine is being hailed as a breakthrough therapy for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), treatment-resistant depression and other mood disorders. But the drug does have side effects – some potentially...
11-Feb-2025 9:10 AM EST Add to Favorites

American Society of Anesthesiologists Announces Vertex Pharmaceuticals as New Industry Supporter

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) today announced Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) has joined ASA’s Industry Supporter Program, supporting the Society’s more than 59,000 anesthesiologist members to improve patient...
13-Dec-2024 9:00 AM EST Add to Favorites


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Founded in 1905, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) is an educational, research and scientific professional society with more than 57,000 members organized to advance the medical practice of anesthesiology and secure its future. ASA is committed to ensuring anesthesiologists evaluate and supervise the medical care of all patients before, during and after surgery. ASA members also lead the care of critically ill patients in intensive care units, as well as treat pain in both acute and chronic settings.

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