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The SPAQI has issued several “medication management consensus statements” in 2021 and 2022. Each statement provides a comprehensive overview of commonly prescribed medications (grouped by specialty) and makes recommendations on whether to continue or hold those drugs — both during the days prior to surgery and on the day of surgery. The statements can be accessed through the SPAQI website and in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. In 2021, NEJM Journal Watch covered the statement on endocrine and urologic medications (NEJM JW Gen Med Aug 1 2021 and Mayo Clin Proc 2021; 96:1655). Now, we provide a snapshot of subsequent statements, published between D…