Announcing the APSF/PSMF Patient Safety Curriculum Award (PSCA)

July 29, 2019

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) and Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) are pleased to announce the 2020 Patient Safety Curriculum Award (PSCA). This award is for up to $100,000…

SRNA Deadline Update! 2019 APSF Trainee Quality Improvement (TQI) Recognition Program

June 18, 2019

The APSF Committee on Education and Training, under the direction of APSF leadership, announces the fourth annual and expanded APSF Resident Quality Improvement Program.

APSF Launches Its First-Ever Crowdfunding Campaign

May 28, 2019

APSF is launching our first-ever crowdfunding initiative, defined as raising small amounts of money from a large number of people.

Society of Airway Management (SAM) Leads Coalition to Eliminate Preventable Death from Unplanned Extubation

June 28, 2019

Drew’s Movement The following article is provided by the Society of Airway Management (SAM) located online at https://samhq.com/ Drew Hughes’ death inspired a movement. Drew died when his life sustaining…

A Note from the APSF President About Support of APSF

March 24, 2019

Recently the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Board of Directors decided to no longer provide financial support to the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF). The AANA board objected to…

New Guidance Outlines Recommendations for Infection Control in Anesthesiology

December 11, 2018

A writing panel consisting of experts in anesthesiology and infection prevention has developed new guidance on how hospitals and healthcare providers may reduce infections associated with anesthesiology procedures and equipment…