This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Michael T. Walsh in collaboration with Consulting Editor Lee Fleisher, is focused on Ambulatory Anesthesia. Topics in this issue include: Preoperative evaluation for ambulatory anesthesia; Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea in the ambulatory patient; Pediatric ambulatory anesthesia challenges; Safety in dental anesthesia for office-based practitioners; Office-based anesthesia; Regional anesthesia for the ambulatory anesthesiologist; Anesthesia for same-day total joint; Enhanced recovery in outpatient surgery; Outcomes in ambulatory anesthesia: Measuring what matters; ASC Medical director issues; NORA: Anesthesia in the GI suite; MACRA/MIPS/APM, etc: Payment issues in ambulatory anesthesia; Emergency response in the ASC; and Quality Improvement in ambulatory anesthesia.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preoperative Evaluation for Ambulatory Anesthesia: What, When, and How? - p. 195 8. Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Ambulatory Patient - p. 215 9. Enhanced Recovery Programs in Outpatient Surgery - p. 225 10. Emergency Response in the Ambulatory Surgery Center - p. 239 11. Anesthesia for Same-Day Total Joint Replacement - p. 251 12. Regional Anesthesia for Ambulatory Anesthesiologists - p. 265 13. Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia Challenges - p. 289 14. Nonoperating Room Anesthesia: Anesthesia in the Gastrointestinal Suite - p. 301 15. Office-Based Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review and 2019 Update - p. 317 16. Advancing the Safe Delivery of Office-Based Dental Anesthesia and Sedation: A Comprehensive and Critical Compendium - p. 333 17. Quality Improvement in Ambulatory Anesthesia: Making Changes that Work for You - p. 349 18. Outcomes in Ambulatory Anesthesia: Measuring What Matters - p. 361 19. Value-Based Payment in Ambulatory Anesthesia: MACRA, MIPS, and More - p. 373 20. Ambulatory Surgery Center Medical Director: Visionary Leader - p. 389
This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Michael T. Walsh in collaboration with Consulting Editor Lee Fleisher, is focused on Ambulatory Anesthesia. Topics in this issue include: Preoperative evaluation for ambulatory anesthesia; Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea in the ambulatory patient; Pediatric ambulatory anesthesia challenges; Safety in dental anesthesia for office-based practitioners; Office-based anesthesia; Regional anesthesia for the ambulatory anesthesiologist; Anesthesia for same-day total joint; Enhanced recovery in outpatient surgery; Outcomes in ambulatory anesthesia: Measuring what matters; ASC Medical director issues; NORA: Anesthesia in the GI suite; MACRA/MIPS/APM, etc: Payment issues in ambulatory anesthesia; Emergency response in the ASC; and Quality Improvement in ambulatory anesthesia.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preoperative Evaluation for Ambulatory Anesthesia: What, When, and How? - p. 195 8. Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Ambulatory Patient - p. 215 9. Enhanced Recovery Programs in Outpatient Surgery - p. 225 10. Emergency Response in the Ambulatory Surgery Center - p. 239 11. Anesthesia for Same-Day Total Joint Replacement - p. 251 12. Regional Anesthesia for Ambulatory Anesthesiologists - p. 265 13. Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia Challenges - p. 289 14. Nonoperating Room Anesthesia: Anesthesia in the Gastrointestinal Suite - p. 301 15. Office-Based Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review and 2019 Update - p. 317 16. Advancing the Safe Delivery of Office-Based Dental Anesthesia and Sedation: A Comprehensive and Critical Compendium - p. 333 17. Quality Improvement in Ambulatory Anesthesia: Making Changes that Work for You - p. 349 18. Outcomes in Ambulatory Anesthesia: Measuring What Matters - p. 361 19. Value-Based Payment in Ambulatory Anesthesia: MACRA, MIPS, and More - p. 373 20. Ambulatory Surgery Center Medical Director: Visionary Leader - p. 389