New York State Bill Amendment Imposes Time Limit on Anesthesia Care and Puts Patients' Lives at Risk, American Society of Anesthesiologists Strongly Opposes

Newswise — The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) firmly opposes the surreptitious maneuver labeled a “hidden clause” or “concealed term” that was added to New York State Assembly Bill A5375-A and Senate Bill S7918-A, which allows health insurers to “use a time related reimbursement methodology for anesthesia services.”