We encourage international participants to register and watch the program at a convenient time. CME is still available for those who watch the program as long as you register by October 1.
Have questions for the panelists? Submit your questions to greenanesthesiasig@asra.com to be addressed during an appropriate panel discussion.
9:00 – 9:10 am ET: Welcome and Opening Addresses
9:00 am: Meeting Chair's Welcome
9:05 am: ASRA Pain Medicine Presidential Address
9:10 – 11:25 am ET: Why Code Red for Humanity?
9:10 am: Session Introduction
9:15 am: Environmental Impact on Humanity: Inspire Change (Keynote lecture)
10:00 am: Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Healthcare: The Role of Energy
10:20 am: Sustainability in the Health Care Sector: Better Is Possible
10:40 am: From Concept to Practice: An Introduction to the Circular Economy in Health Care
11:00 am: Panel Discussion
11:25 –11:30 am ET: Break
11:30 am – 1:15 pm ET: "Greening" the Perioperative Arena
11:30 am: Session Introduction
11:35 am: Creating the Roadmap Towards Sustainable Anesthesia: What Challenges Await?
11:55 am: Environmental Sustainability: The Role of a Regional Anesthesiologist
12:15 pm: Environmental Pain Approach (EPA): Sustainability in Chronic Pain Practice
12:35 pm: Maintaining Safety While Doing the Green Thing
12:55 pm: Panel Discussion
1:15 –1:30 pm ET: Break
1:30 – 2:15 pm ET: Non-CME Ancillary Event by Blue-Zone Technologies
Volatile Anesthetics: Is a New Player Emerging in Critical Care Sedation?
2:15 – 3:15 pm ET: To Waste or Not to Waste?
2:15 pm: Session Introduction
2:20 pm: Not Another Priority! How to Advocate for Green Practices and Policies
2:40 pm: The Future of Health Care - Can We Fix the Climate Crisis?
3:00 pm: Panel Discussion
3:15 – 5:00 pm ET: Challenges, Implementing Change, and Brightening Our Future
3:15 pm: Session Introduction
3:20 pm: Challenges in Environmental-Sustainable Practice
3:40 pm: Sustainable Sustainability: Making a Business Case for Change
4:00 pm: Talking with Patients About Sustainable Anesthesia
4:20 pm: Surgical Perspectives on Green Anesthesia
4:40 pm: Panel Discussion