Did you know about the newest study regarding preoperative functional capacity? Preoperative functional capacity is commonly assessed by...
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Did You Know that a recent study compared closed malpractice claims in freestanding ASCs to those in hospital operating rooms? We have all witnessed...
Read PostDid You Know…Dr. Fred E. Shapiro is the President of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)? Dr. Fred E. Shapiro, D.O., FASA was...
Read PostBy Kelly Lebak, MD, FASA, SAMBA-F and Kumar Belani, MBBS, MS, FACA, FAAP, FASA, SAMBA-F The 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Ambulatory...
Read PostNot everything that makes us effective in ambulatory anesthesiology is learned in residency. Some strengths come from entirely different arenas....
Read PostExperienced anesthesiologists from across the country comprise the Committee on Scientific Papers, bringing varied expertise to SAMBA. The committee...
Read PostDid You Know… these are the following winners from the SAMBA 2026 Annual Meeting. The Committee on Scientific Papers was proud to showcase...
Read PostDid you know that SAMBA’s 2026 Annual Meeting is just around the corner? We are thrilled to announce that the SAMBA 2026 Annual Meeting will...
Read PostDid You Know that Low-Dose Dexmedetomidine is Not Associated with Delayed Discharge After Vitreoretinal Surgery? Concerns about dexmedetomidine...
Read PostDid You Know there is new guidance to reduce prolonged fasting before surgery? Many adult patients still fast far longer than intended before...
Read PostDid you know... SAMBA moved to a new website? We have a brand new look and updated technology in an effort to better serve all our members. We hope...
Read PostPreoperative evaluation and medication management are cornerstones to delivering high-quality procedural care. Patient outcomes depend on management...
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