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The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation | ASA Highlight

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Release Date: 07/10/2023

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Here we look back upon The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) at last year’s Anesthesiology conference.

This piece is presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen with their guests JW Beard, Chief Medical Officer of GE Patient Care solutions, GE Healthcare, APSF Board of Directors and Jeffery Feldman, Attending Anesthesiologist, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, APSF Board of Directors.

The educational resources mentioned in this piece are here:

https://www.apsf.org/apsf-technology-education-initiative/

The APSF website is here: http://www.apsf.org

We spoke previously to The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation in 2019 here:

https://www.topmedtalk.com/asa-2019-anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation-mark-warner/

We also consulted them during our coverage of the COVID-19 crisis: https://www.topmedtalk.com/the-anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation-covid-19/

TopMedTalk; proud to be partnered with the American Society of Anesthesiologists® at ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2022.

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