Committees

• Clinical Practice Committee
• Educational Committee
• Research Committee
• Nordic Young Anaesthesiologists Committee

Background

The Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive care Medicine (SSAI) has over the years been involved in quality improvement and patient safety work through the “Quality Assurance Committee”. In 2003 the Quality Assurance Committee changed name to the Clinical Practice Committee (CPC). One of the main topics of the society are on continuous quality improvement, optimising clinical practice and improving patient safety.

Guidelines published by the CPC can be found in the guideline section.

Clinical Practice Committee (CPC)

SSAI-board representative

Klaus T. Olkkola
Department of Anaesthesiology
Intensive Care and Pain Medicine
Helsinki University Hospital
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland.

Chair

Finland

Maija-Liisa Kalliomäki
Chief of department
Docent, Specialist in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
Expertise in Pain Medicine
Tampere University Hospital, Finland
Tel: +358-50-3221787
Email: [email protected]

Members

Denmark

Kasper Højgaard Thybo
[email protected]

Iceland

Martin Ingi Sigurðsson
Division of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine
Landspitali -The National University Hospital of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
Email: [email protected]

Norway

Marius Rehn
Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation
Oslo University Hospital – Rikshospitalet. Division of Emergencies and Critical Care
University of Stavanger. Faculty of Health Sciences
Norway
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: +47 907 84 044

Sweden

Michelle S Chew
Professor
Linköping University Hospital and Institute for Clinical Sciences Malmö
Lund University
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
S-58185 Linköping
Mail: [email protected]
Tel +4613282452