Ep 177: The Path to Full Practice Authority in the Air Force

The fight to give CRNAs full practice authority continues in states across the country but there have been some important victories along the way. All you need to do is look to our military to find a model that many people would like to see across the profession as the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force have all removed restrictions on CRNAs. Today we’ll talk with Air Force Colonel Jan Setnor, MSN, CRNA, who was one of the key people involved in helping the Air Force gain that authority and she’ll share the story of how it all happened.       Read more: http://beyondthemaskpodcast.com    Get the CE certificate here: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Beyond-the-Mask-CE-Cert-FILLABLE.pdf   What we discuss in this episode:  2:53 – Jan’s background in the Air Force 7:07 – ASA and military CRNAs 9:53 – Battling against restrictions 14:27 – Calling Deb Molina 17:04 – Details from the meeting 20:55 – How they reached an outcome 24:21 – Different rules 27:18 – Advocating 29:23 – VA rules in different states 33:38 – Final thoughts 34:50 – Where she was on 9/11

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