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There's An App For That - July 2018 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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ASRA Coags asra.com/page/150/asra-apps Is it safe to perform a neuraxial procedure on that patient? This app gives your anesthesia providers instant access to the latest American Society for Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) Anticoagulation Guidelines for neuraxial intervention so they can make quick, evi- dence-based decisions. "Given the array of old and new anticoagulants, having this informa- tion at your fingertips is awesome for patient safety and conversations with your surgeons," says anesthesiologist Eugene Viscusi, MD, the director of acute pain management at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa. $3.99 on iTunes or Google Play. MySurgeon mysurgeon.net Want to stay on top of your surgeon's preferences? MySurgeon lets you create, edit, save, update and share your surgeon's contact information, prefer- ences and procedures and more, from equipment needs to gloves and gown sizes. You can also snap up to 5 photos of the back table and Mayo stand to share or save for future reference. We've come a long way from having a surgeon's preferences listed on 3 x 5 index cards. $24.99 per year. GroupMe groupme.com GroupMe, a free group text messaging app, lets you set up a "private chat room" of all your staff and physicians so that you can send group texts to coor- 3 0 • O U T PA T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E • J u l y 2 0 1 8

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