American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

ROSEMONT, Ill., Aug. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) has launched its new interactive career exploration platform, MOTION, to assist each of AANA’s nearly 61,000 members in making informed career choices. MOTION is a cutting-edge, map-based career-exploration platform that is purpose-built to assist CRNAs in making well-informed career decisions and … Read more

Access to Quality Anesthesia Care Increased for Delaware Patients ROSEMONT, Ill., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — (AANA)-Delaware patients now have increased access to safe, affordable anesthesia care. The state is the latest to opt out from federal regulations that require physician supervision of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). In a letter to the U.S. Department … Read more

The ICAN Act Will Address Workforce Shortages Across the Country ROSEMONT, Ill., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today the U.S. healthcare system faces workforce shortages and expanding costs, but new legislation will allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to work at the top of their education and training to give patients across the country access … Read more

State Opts Out of Physician Supervision of CRNAs at Critical Access Hospitals  ROSEMONT, Ill., May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, Wyoming partially opted out from federal regulations that require physician supervision of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) reports that the governors of 23 states and Guam have exercised … Read more