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Critical Care Medicine

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Access subspecialty-specific member resources, benefits, and discounts.

Discover resources that speak directly to your advanced capabilities and distinct needs. Zero in on relevant CME and member benefits with our most popular critical care medicine offerings.

Education Just For You

Spotlight on your subspecialty

Find out what's new and what's next for critical care medicine. Browse more than 30 subspecialty-specific sessions at ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2024.

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Anesthesia SimSTAT–PACU

Navigate management of a patient with acute mental status changes in the postoperative setting. This robust simulation helps you hone skills outside the OR, including nontechnical skills such as breaking bad news and exploring ethical decisions.

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Anesthesia SimSTAT–Trauma

Complete simulation training anywhere. Manage virtual patients with multiple traumatic injuries while interacting with responsive equipment and teams to advance your skills in anesthesia emergencies.

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Anesthesia SimSTAT–Robotic Surgery

Keep up your general operative anesthesia skills by managing a patient undergoing robotic intra-abdominal surgery requiring differential diagnoses. Enhance your skills with this realistic online platform.

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Diagnostic POCUS Certificate Program

Build bedside diagnostic skills and appeal to hospital credentialing and privileging committees. Develop and demonstrate your mastery of heart, lung, gastric, and FAST diagnostic point-of-care ultrasound.

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PeRLS: Perioperative Resuscitation and Life Support – The Alternative to ACLS

Explore new advanced cardiac life support training targeted toward perioperative care. See how this self-paced, online module can help you develop and maintain your skills.

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Additional Learning Opportunities

ANESTHESIOLOGY^® Annual Meeting

Each October, the specialty comes together to learn, share, and network. A specialized critical care medicine learning track lets you zero in on relevant learning and connect within your subspecialty. Save with big member discounts.

ACE

Brush up on anesthesiology fundamentals and test your knowledge.

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ASA Online Community

Interact with global peers and leaders in the specialty, read blog posts, and be part of the conversation. The ASA member community is a lively space for general conversation or to reach out to members of your subspecialty.

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SEE

Get the latest research from around the globe and test your knowledge.

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Clinical and News Publications

In addition to ANESTHESIOLOGY^® journal's evidence-based clinical knowledge, ASA Monitor^® provides a comprehensive look at perioperative care news. It's the perfect complement!

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Timely Podcasts

Stay up to date on the go with the Central Line podcast series, overviews of monthly ANESTHESIOLOGY journal content, residents' musings, and more.

Practice Support

ASA^® ADVANCE: The Anesthesiology Business Event

Start each year by focusing on creating a more strategic, efficient, agile operation. Delve into challenges large and small and gather practical solutions you can put to work today.

Coding, Billing, and Payment Solutions

Maximize reimbursement and improve efficacy with up-to-date resources — make sure you're using the current releases of CROSSWALK^® and the Relative Value Guide^®.

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Group Solutions and Savings

Take full advantage of special savings and support for groups. Practices large and small qualify for discounted education, quality solutions, customized leadership training, and more.

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Standards and Guidelines

Guidelines for Patient Care in Anesthesiology

To encourage high-quality patient care, review the minimal guidelines that apply to all care involving anesthesiology personnel in all settings.

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Perioperative Management of Patients

with Implantable Defibrillators, Pacemakers, and Arrhythmia Monitors
Read the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Expert Consensus Statement.

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Position Statements and Guidance

Access all ASA standards, practice guidelines, advisories and alerts, and statements crafted in response to the pandemic.

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Date of last update: June 13, 2024