Reports and Position Papers

Position Papers

December 21, 2020 - Position Statement - Physician Shielding During a Pandemic (PDF 210 KB)

December 14, 2020 - Statement on Access to COVID-19 Vaccination for Anesthesia Professionals (PDF 120 KB)

October 15, 2020 - Position Statement - Lack of evidence that epidural pain relief during labour causes autism spectrum disorder (PDF 220 KB)

June 10, 2020 - Proclamation of Black Anti-Racism Action and Solidarity (PDF 224 KB)

June 1, 2020 - Position Statement - Reinstitution of Elective Operations following COVID-19 (PDF - 177 KB)

June 1, 2020 - Emergency Safety Bulletin - Medication Substitutions (PDF 155 KB)

April 8, 2020 - CAS Position Statement - Ethical Considerations of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During Scarcity (PDF - 167 KB)
 

Peri-Operative Status of “Do Not Resuscitate” (DNR)* Orders and Other Directives that Limit Interventions (November 2019)

Peri-Operative Status of "Do Not Resuscitate" (DNR) Orders and Other Directives Regarding Treatment (2002; Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society Committee on Ethics)

Pre-admission clinics in anaesthesia

The Healthy Anesthesiologist

National Educational Framework for Anesthesia Assistants

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Reports

Readership Survey Report (2014)

Membership Survey Report (2013)

Continuing Education and Professional Development Needs Study - Report (2014)

Allied Health Research Study - Chiefs of Anesthesiology - Report (2014)

Allied Health Research Study - Anesthesia Assistants - Report (2014)

Report of the CAS Task Force on Anesthesia Assistants (1995)

CAS Working Group on Patient Safety (2003)

A Plan to Evolve the Anesthesia Care Team Model in Ontario  (2009)