by ISAHQ | Apr 28, 2017 | Advocacy - State
HB 2975 would license Anesthesiologist Assistants as part of a physician-led team. New health care delivery system reforms hinge on a team-based approach to patient care. Anesthesiologists have been the leaders by practicing in a team care model for decades....
by ISAHQ | Apr 3, 2017 | Advocacy - National
Background In 1997 congress passed the Balanced Budget Act (BBA), to replace the Medicare Volume Performance Standard (MVPS), in an attempt to rein in the growth in physician expenditure and healthcare costs. The BBA was designed to ensure that the annual increase in...
by ISAHQ | Mar 6, 2017 | Events
The ASA House of Delegates met this past October 22-26. It brought together hundreds of delegates representing eight regions in the nation. Over the span of five days, I had the opportunity to partake in this gathering of innovative minds as the physician...
by ISAHQ | Sep 24, 2016 | Events
As I reflect upon last weekend’s 2016 ISA Leadership Conference, I am thankful to be a member of our organization. The ISA continues to provide rich educational experiences at minimal to no cost for its members. Drs. Torin Shear and Michael Shane continue to develop...
