ASA Closed Claims Project

ASA Closed Claims Project Cheney, Jr, MD (chairman). The project is funded by the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

The ASA Closed Claims Project began in 1985 under the auspices of the Committee on Professional Liability of the American Society of Anesthesiologists under the direction of Frederick W. At the time the project was initiated, professional liability insurance was expensive for anesthesiologists and in some states difficult to obtain. The intention of the Closed Claims Project was to identify causes  ...