Request for Comments

The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) invites feedback from interested individuals, medical societies, and healthcare organizations on the draft quality performance measures currently under review.

All submitted comments will remain confidential and will be carefully evaluated by the ASA Committee on Performance and Outcomes Measurement. Your input is vital to ensuring the relevance, accuracy, and effectiveness of these measures.

DRAFT Quality Performance Measures Submit Comment Comment Due
Use of Fascial Plane Blocks for Pain Management in Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgeries [PDF Specifications] Submit Aug 8, 2026
Use of Fascial Plane Blocks for Pain Management in Open Cardiothoracic Surgical Procedures [PDF Specifications] Submit Aug 8, 2026
Use of Fascial Plane Blocks for Pain Management in Open Abdominal Surgical Procedures [PDF Specifications] Submit Aug 8, 2026
Avoidance of Perioperative Hypoglycemia in the Ambulatory Setting [PDF Specifications] Submit Aug 8, 2026

Date of last update: June 29, 2026