Recent Documents

• Safe Anesthesia Bill 2007-2008 Assembly (.pdf file)

• New York State Surgical and Invasive Procedure Protocol (NYSSIPP).

• New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Speakers' Bureau 2006 [.pdf file Adobe Acrobat Reader required]
  - The mission of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is to protect and promote the health and mental health of all New Yorkers. One of the agency's key functions is to provide training and education to New York City's medical community to ensure that providers have up-to-date medical information. Presentations are given by senior medical personnel and cover a wide range of topics.
  - For more information, e-mail: Quawana Charlton

• Safe Use of Propofol
  - An Action Alert from your colleagues

• Pain Management Testimony January 2005
  - presented to the Pain Management Legislation Panel by Howard S. Smith, M.D., Boarded in Anesthesiology (special qualification in Pain Management), internal medicine, and nuclear medicine, and a member of the Albany Medical College faculty.

• Amicus Brief filed by both the ASA and the NYSSA in support of New York State DOH's Clinical Guidelines for Office Based Surgery
  - (Download as a Microsoft Word document.)

• PGA 60 PHOTO ALBUM now available!
  (NYSSA Member log-in required - IE 5.0 or Netscape 6.0 or greater needed to view the album)
  

• SPHERE is HERE!
  (NYSSA Member log-in required)

• Questions to Ask about Your Anesthesia Prior to Office-Based Surgery