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AANA Insurance Services Policy Coverage Benefits: Much More Than Malpractice Protection

While AANA Insurance Services offers some of the very best malpractice insurance protection available, our policies also provide other features and... [more]

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Cardiovascular Complications in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Cardiac Closed Claims Thematic Analysis

More than 200 million adults have noncardiac surgery worldwide every year. Anesthesia closed claims databases allow anesthesia providers to... [more]

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It’s Never Just a Block: An Analysis of Regional Anesthesia Closed Claims

Anesthesia care increasingly includes use of regional anesthesia techniques, either as a primary anesthetic or to reduce the patient’s postoperative... [more]

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Preventable Closed Claims in the AANA Foundation Closed Malpractice Claims Database

Medical errors are among the top 3 causes of patient deaths in the United States, with up to 400,000 preventable deaths occurring in hospitalized... [more]

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