Remarkable Rovenstine Lecture by Dr. Conroy. Really superb, with a great vision for patient safety, and recognition for APSF. Also, a wonderful and well-deserved Distinguished Service Award for Dr. Kapur, a former APSF Director. Congratulations to them both! #ANES20 #APSF

Incredible APSF Pierce Lecture by Dr. Matt Weinger. If you missed it, please consider viewing it at a later time at the ASA annual meeting or APSF websites. Should be required viewing for everyone. APSF #ANES20 #APSF

One of the finest patient safety presentations ever! It should be required for all individuals who work in perioperative care. A grand slam by Dr. Weinger!

If you missed Dr. Matt Weinger’s APSF Pierce Lecture, you missed an incredibly valuable learning opportunity that will meaningfully impact your care and your patients’ safety. Please catch it in the coming weeks at apsf.org or the ASA webpages. #ANES20 #APSF

Agree. It’s been a remarkable first 35 years for APSF and improvements in anesthesia and Perioperative care. Please see the October 2020 APSF Newsletter (apsf.org/APSF-newslette…) for updates on the top 10 articles of all time in the newsletter. #ANES20 #APSF #patientsafety

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APSF Vice-President Dr. Dan Cole nominated for the prestigious ASA Distinguished Service Award this evening. He’s a remarkable leader and advocate of anesthesia patient safety. Congratulations on the nomination, Dr. Cole. APSF is very proud of you

What are you most excited for during this weekend's ASA® meeting?

Me:
- Hearing the annual Ellison Pierce #PatientSafety lecture and APSF Panel tomorrow
- Following all the activities of #mottirl friends on social media

#anesthesiology #anesthesia #ANES20

Please visit Abstracts A4142 and A4200 at the ASA Annual Meeting. They address the huge surge in APSF and ASA website and social media communications during the onset of the COVID pandemic. Over 1.6 M page views of the APSF website from readers in all 230 countries. APSF

Expect an incredible Pierce Lecture by Dr. Matt Weinger, one of the world’s leading anesthesia patient safety clinician scientists. Also look for the APSF Panel at 1:00 pm@Saturday, “Ten Patient Safety Lessons We’ve Learned from the COVID Pandemic”

Please join Stacey Maxwell (APSF administrator Stacey Maxwell) and me at the APSF booth within the ASA Annual Meeting. Go to Resources; Related Organizations. We’d love to@visit with you. #ANES2020 APSF Marjorie Stiegler MD Amy Pearson, MD, FASA Emily Methangkool MD, MPH Sara Moser Arney Abcejo MD Allison J Bechtel, MD

Be sure to check out the APSF’s “Rapid Response to Questions from Readers” (formerly Dear SIRS — Safety Information Response System) at apsf.org/rapid-response. A great source for safety information @apsforg. Trusted, reliable, and important safety information.

APSF is thrilled to have Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP, FCCM speaking on crucial perioperative patient safety issues at the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses annual meeting. APSF ASPAN ASA®

APSF is a proud supporter of the AARP and ASA’s Brain Health Initiative (asahq.org/brainhealthini…), addressing one of the APSF ‘s top dozen Patient Safety Priorities. APSF ASA®

APSF Newsletter, published 3 times a year in 6 languages (English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and French), now read by more than 200,000 anesthesia professionals worldwide APSF. More translations to follow in the future. Kudos to the editorial team.

APSF: APSF has surpassed $12M in support of Anesthesia Patient Safety Research. Congratulations to all recipients and the research results (eg, normothermia, simulation, periop coagulation) that have saved thousands of lives.

Terrific speaker and great PERIOP patient safety issue. Thanks for@coming. Mark Warner

This is so true. The ABA has many great directors who can take on this important issue and improve the start of professional careers for so many of our colleagues.

See the APSF’s medication safety recommendations at APSF.org. Implementation teams will follow. Stay tuned.