Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) Annual Meeting 2017

Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) Annual Meeting is organized by Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) and would be held during Sep 07 - 10, 2017 at JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for anesthesiologists and resident anesthesiologists from Texas and surrounding states. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 22.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Objectives
• Discuss an overview and provide an update on the current administrative regulation and proposed rules from administrative agencies with regulatory authority over their payment and billing in certain payment systems;
• Identify anesthesia practices that have been found to mitigate risks of the morbidly obese patient during the perioperative period;
• Recognizetheincreased riskof anestheticcomplicationsin amorbidlyobese patient;
• Describe pre-operative evaluation of preparation of the obese, including identification of obstructive sleep apnea;
• Describe how a multi-disciplinary approach to perioperative care may reduce postoperative complications in geriatric patients;
• Review the evidence-based benefits of regional anesthesia in elderly surgical patients;
• Compare differential outcomes of efficacy and adverse outcomes of continuous perineural blockade techniques for total knee arthroplasty;