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Ep 118: A CRNA’s Light In the Darkness featuring Steve James, CRNA

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The loss of a child can be the greatest weight a parent can carry through life, but Steve James, CRNA, and his wife turned a tragedy into a world-chan...

Ep 117: A Hand Up! How Dr. Lena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAAN is Improving Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

When you look at areas of the nurse anesthesia profession that need improvement, diversity would be near the top of that list. Thanks to Dr. Lena Goul...

Ep 116: Importance of Mentoring in CRNA Leadership Development

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For more than 20 years, the AANA Mentorship Program has played an integral role in the development of young CRNAs thanks to both the mentors and mente...

Ep 115: Summit Your Everest – A CRNA’s Story of Peaks, Valleys, and World Records

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re in the need for inspiration, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better story than the one that Jeanne Stawiecki, CRNA, will tell on this e...

Ep 114: Crucibles of Leadership – Overcoming Fear, Doubt, and Uncertainty to Find Your Voice with AANA CEO Dr. Randall Moore

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Being the lead of an organization like the AANA takes a special set of leadership skills, but reaching that point doesn’t come without obstacles lik...

Ep 113: Life in a 50-50 World - What Financial Impact Will It Have on CRNAs?

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After watching another historic Inauguration Day, we can’t help but notice that the country has mixed feelings about where we’re headed. You can s...

Ep 112: Courage to Lead – Two-Term AANA President Peggy McFadden, CRNA, BS

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The next installment of our Presidential Leadership Series features Peggy McFadden, CRNA, BS, who actually served two terms as the AANA president. Joi...

Ep 111: Finally! Two South Dakota CRNAs Elected to State Legislatures

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

While there’s plenty we want to forget about 2020, there was also a bit of history we want to spotlight. Sydney Davis, CRNA, and Taylor Rehfeldt, CR...

Ep 110: A Conversation with Powerful Women

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In recent years, we’ve watched women rise to levels of power previously never seen. While it’s been an amazing evolution to watch, there’s still...

Ep 109: Goodbye 2020 – How to Financially Prepare for 2021 and Beyond

31 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve finally reached the end of 2020 and everyone is looking forward to turning the page to a new year. These past ten months have been a financial...

Ep 108: Honoring the Legacy of John Garde, CRNA, MS, FAAN

24 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When you think back on the history of the AANA, few people left a legacy like John Garde, CRNA, MS, FAAN. A former President, Education Director, and ...

Ep 107: Mrs. Georgia American Using Her Platform for CRNA Awareness and Support for Healthcare Workers

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

None of us will soon forget this year, but 2020 has been especially life-changing for Christen Roberts, CRNA. Over the past year she’s created Bambu...

Ep 106: The Impact of COVID 19 on Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs with Erin Martin, CRNA, DNP

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The wide-ranging effects of COVID on the healthcare system have been well-documented, but what impact is this pandemic having on nurse anesthesia stud...

Ep 105: Nursing, Policy and Politics with Minnesota State Senator Erin Murphy, RN

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As we’ve learned in 2020, having more nurses in leadership and decision-making positions would benefit the entire country greatly. One nurse that’...

Ep 104: How Ira Gunn Shaped Nurse Anesthesia Through Service, Education & Advocacy

25 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Few people had an impact on nursing and the nurse anesthesia profession like Ira P. Gunn, CRNA, MLN, FAAN. Widely regarded as a visionary in the profe...

Ep 103: Courage to Lead – 2018-19 AANA President Garry Brydges, PhD, DNP, MBA, CRNA, ACNP-BC, FAAN

19 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We don’t have to go very far back to find the guest on the latest installment in our Presidential Leadership Series. Garry Brydges PhD, DNP, MBA, CR...

Ep 102: What Does Gen X, Y, and Me Believe is the Future of Nurse Anesthesia Profession?

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

While the CRNA profession continues to remain steady and strong, we’re at a critical point in time if things are going to stay that way. What can be...

Ep 101: How Ketamine Infusion Therapy is Treating Mental Health

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The dynamic field of psychotropic medication has seen groundbreaking results with the introduction of dissociative therapies. This episode hopes to sh...

Ep 100: Driving Innovation & Technology in Healthcare with Shawna Butler, RN, MBA

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We’re celebrating 100 episodes with a fascinating look to the future of health. Shawna Butler, RN, MBA, has been leading the charge towards merging ...

Ep 99: Courage to Lead – 2011-12 AANA President Debra Malina, CRNA, MBA, DNSc

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nearly 10 years ago, the NBCRNA introduced the Continued Professional Certification program much to the surprise of many people in the profession. Tha...

Ep 98: Why Nurses Make Effective Elected Officials at Every Level of Government

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Politics carry a connotation that’s gotten worse in recent years, but that’s why it’s even more important for nurses to be a part of the decisio...

Ep 97: How COVID-19 Has Affected the Economy and CRNA Retirements

08 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jeremy and Sharon had a chance to speak at the 2020 NCANA/SCANA Virtual Meetings about the impact COVID-19 on CRNAs and their financial security. They...

Ep 96: Why CRNAs Need to Understand the Judicial System

01 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When you think about your future as a CRNA, you likely to see court playing any part in it. But as nurses are included more and more in lawsuits, ther...

Ep 95: Courage to Lead - 1994-95 AANA President Mary DePaolis Lutzo, CRNA, PhD

24 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our leadership series continues with a look back to the 1990s with former AANA presidentΒ  Mary DePaolis Lutzo, CRNA, PhD. That decade featured many h...

Ep 94: Perioperative Updates for Care of Transgender Patients

17 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As transgender patients become more common for hospitals across the country, procedures and processes continue to be updated to meet their needs. Jose...

Ep 93: CRNA Supervision & Direction – Its History and Relevance Today

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The issue of supervision and direction within our industry has come to the forefront during the COVID pandemic, but it’s anything but a new conversa...

Ep 92: Substance Use Disorders In Anesthesia Providers With Jack Stem

03 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Substance use can’t be treated without open communication and discussion and that’s what we want to do on this episode. Jack Stem, Peer Assistance...

Ep 91: Courage to Lead - 2018-19 AANA President Bruce Weiner, DNP, MSNA, CRNA

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our leadership series continues with this conversation with the 2018-19 AANA president, Bruce Weiner, DNP, MSNA, CRNA. He looks back on the year that ...

Ep 90: How Association Management Can Help Your State Association

20 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Running a state association takes a lot of work and it's made even more challenging when the board doesn't have all the tools to do the best job possi...

Ep 89: CRNA Advocacy and GRC Efforts with Debbie Barber, DNP, CRNA

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Gaining a seat at the table is something our profession is working diligently to achieve so CRNAs can advocate for everyone on a local, state, or fede...

Ep 88: Courage to Lead - Former AANA President Cheryl Nimmo, DNP, MSHSA, CRNA

06 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The next episode in our presidential series provides a thorough look at the challenges - expected and unexpected - that AANA board members face every ...

Ep 87: Arguments Against Keeping AANA Region Director Structure in Place

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the debate over whether the AANA should make the region director positions an at-large vote or maintain the current structure, we wanted to help pr...

Ep 86: Pro Arguments for Keeping AANA Region Director Structure in Place

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As the debate over whether the AANA should make the region director positions an at-large vote or maintain the current structure, we wanted to help pr...

Ep 85: The Story of the First IFNA Researcher, Dr. Maura McAuliffe

23 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we bring back Sandy Ouellette, CRNA, to provide us with a look back at an important time in the IFNA’s history. Soon after the organizationwas...

Ep 84: Promoting Professional Wellness with NCANA President Linda Stone, DNP, CRNA

16 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Now more than ever, putting a focus on your wellness needs to be a priority for every CRNA. We all deal with stress and fatigue each day so giving our...

Ep 83: Courage to Lead - Former AANA President Dennis Bless, APRN, MS, CRNA

09 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The next episode in our presidential series brings us a conversation with Dennis Bless, APRN, MS, CRNA, who served as AANA president for 2013-14. His ...

Ep 82: The Story of Nurse Anesthesia Education and Accreditation

02 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nearly a century ago, nurse anesthetists took the first steps towards standardizing education and moving towards an approval process. It was a journey...

Ep 81: How CRNAs Get Lost in the Financial World

25 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

CRNAs already have plenty to worry about each day and it’s convenient to put finances to the side. As we’ve seen in 2020, the unexpected can happe...

Ep 80: Leader From the Start - Lessons Learned From a State Presidency with Julie Linton, MSN, CRNA

18 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The continued growth of the CRNA profession will rely on the young generation taking charge and leading the way, and that’s exactly what Julie Linto...

Ep 79: The Path to Direct Reimbursement with Dick & Sandy Ouellette, CRNA.

11 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You can argue that the passage of direct reimbursement in 1986 was one of the most significant lobbying achievements in healthcare. This process took ...

Ep 78: Courage to Lead - Former AANA President Deb Geisler, CRNA

04 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our next guest in the Presidential Leadership Series is Deb Geisler, CRNA, who served as AANA President from 2001-02. Not only did she oversee some si...

Ep 77: 10 Predictions for the Next Year from AANA CEO Randy Moore, DNP, MBA, CRNA

28 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

With so much uncertainty in our lives right now, it’s hard enough to figure out what’s going to happen over the next week much less the next year....

Ep 76: Where Should CRNAs Turn for Financial Advice?

21 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

You likely seek financial advice from lots of different sources. And some of those sources will certainly have good intentions, but they’ll often gi...

Ep 75: Identifying & Coping with the Mental Health Effects of COVID-19

13 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Workers in the healthcare industry have always prioritized others over self, and that sacrifice has grown even larger during the COVID-19 pandemic. Th...

Ep 74: Engaging New Graduates In Healthcare Advocacy with Angela Mund, CRNA

07 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Healthcare continues to evolve every year with the industry becoming more complex in the process. As changes happen, it’s important for CRNAs to be ...

Ep 73: Candidate Interviews for 2020 AANA Election

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this special episode of Beyond the Mask, we sat down with many of the candidates running for a position on the 2020-21 AANA Board of Directors. Hea...

Ep 72: CRNAs Balancing Fitness and a Busy Life with Jamie B and Jamie C

30 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jamie Bailey, CRNA and Jamie Chamberlain, CRNA are the motivated women running a popular social media fitness account that promotes the balance betwee...

Ep 71: Courage to Lead: Former AANA President Jackie Rowles, MBA, CRNA, ANP-BC, FAAN

23 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our presidential leadership series rolls along with a visit from Jackie Rowles, MBA, CRNA, ANP-BC, FAAN, who served as AANA President in 2009-10. She ...

Ep 70: The Story of CRNAs & an Antitrust Victory with Tafford & Lori Oltz - Part 2

16 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the conclusion to the story about Tafford Oltz, CRNA, and his antitrust victory in the late-80s, which came to our attention during a previous...

Ep 69: The Story of CRNAs & an Antitrust Victory with Tafford & Lori Oltz - Part 1

09 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the story about Tafford Oltz, CRNA, and his antitrust victory in the late-80s, which came to our attention during a previous podcast. When we ...

Ep 68: CARES Act - What CRNAs Need to Know About Coronavirus Aid

01 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As we continue to devote our attention to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, let’s move our focus to the aid options for CRNAs. On this episode, we’ll...

Ep 67: Mission for Masks - A Millennial Influencer Making a Difference During COVID-19 Outbreak

31 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When we finally make it through the worst of the COVID-19 outbreak, there will be stories from across the country about heroes on the front lines that...

Bonus Episode: Global Update on Nurse Anesthesia and COVID-19

27 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

When we talk about COVID-19, our attention goes immediately to our own cities and states, but the US is one of more than 150 countries dealing with th...

Bonus Episode: COVID-19 Has Impacted My Income - What are My Options?

26 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

No one could have predicted the outbreak we’ve seen from COVID-19, and it’s served as a wake up call for many people. We’ve all been impacted fi...

Ep 66: Nursing & Public Policy: Why Nurses Need to Be Involved with Lt. Governor of Delaware

26 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Nursing continues to grow its presence in politics and no one represents those achievements better than Bethany Hall-Long. The Lt. Governor of Delawar...

Ep 65: The Road to State Presidency with Sharon Pearce, Jackie Rowles, Tracy Castleman & Carole Doyscher

19 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever aspired to be the association president in your state but aren’t completely sure how to get there? We brought together four former sta...

Ep 64: Courage to Lead – Former AANA President Nancy Bruton-Maree, CRNA

12 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our β€˜Courage to Lead’ series by bringing Nancy Bruton-Maree, CRNA, MS, into the studio to look back on her time as AANA President. Joi...

Ep 63: Student Perspectives of Anesthesia School with Dr. Kristie Hoch, CRNA

05 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Choosing to become a CRNA requires a lot of hard work or dedication but the time has never been better to enter this profession. We wanted to get a be...

Ep 62: Hey Smart Mamas - Balancing Motherhood with a CRNA Career

27 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The three women behind the Scrub Caps & Sippy Cups podcast joins us to talk about the personal side of the profession. Being a mother is such a diffic...

Ep 61: NCANA History with Cathy Briggs, CRNA

20 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The state of North Carolina is fortunate enough to have Cathy Briggs, CRNA, documenting the history of the organization as well as the profession for ...

Ep 60: Courage to Lead – Sandy Ouellette Reflects on Year as AANA President

13 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our latest installment of the β€˜Courage to Lead’ series features Sandy Ouellette, CRNA, who was president of the AANA in 1989. We go back in time t...

Ep 59: Legislative and Regulatory Issues CRNAs Face with Anna Polyak

06 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It can be challenging enough for CRNAs to keep up with their own responsibilities each day so we understand how difficult it is to stay updated on cha...

Ep 58: CRNA Dogma & Traditions with Peter Strube: Where’s the Evidence?

30 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever stopped and asked yourself why something is done a certain way? There are so many aspects of our job that are based on standards and pro...

Ep 57: How CRNAs and SRNAs Can Deal with Stress and PTSD

23 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Working as a nurse anesthetist can be a highly emotional and stressful position as you constantly deal with pressure to perform. That’s why there’...

Ep 56: Courage to Lead: Looking Back at Dick Ouellette’s Time as AANA President

16 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In the latest installment of our Courage to Lead series, we spend some time with Dick Ouellette, CRNA, MEd, who was a two-term president of the AANA. ...

Ep 55: How Smart Leaders Prepare for an Unknown Future with Calvin Stovall

09 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The healthcare industry, much like the world around us, is full of uncertainty. How comfortable are you with the potential for change? Today we talk w...

Ep 54: How CRNAs Should Prepare for Depositions with Steve Mund

02 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

No one ever expects to be a part of a lawsuit but situations arise where CRNAs have to answer questions under oath. It’s an intimidating process, es...

Ep 53: Sharing the Gifts of Our Past

26 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Past AANA presidents Sandy Ouellette, CRNA, and Nancy Maree, CRNA, join the show for the final episode of 2019. We’ll take a look back at how they’...

Ep 52: Should CRNAs Contribute to Roth or Pre-Tax or Both?

19 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As much as you love the work you do, eventually you’ll want to step away and enjoy time to yourself in retirement. But what’s the best way to inve...

Ep 51: Ronald Caulk, CRNA - An Agent For Global Change

12 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ronald Caulk poured more than 50 years of his life into being a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and his impact on the profession can still be f...

Ep 50: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion with Dr. Courtney Brown

05 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The nurse anesthesia profession hasn’t traditionally been a field known for its diversity but that’s something leaders are trying to change. At th...

Ep 49: Thanksgiving Day Special: Showing Gratitude for the AANA

28 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Thanksgiving! To celebrate this wonderful day of gratitude, we welcome on AANA CEO Randy Moore and AANA Senior Director of Federal Government Af...

Ep 48: How OSAEMR is Changing Data Collection for CRNAs

21 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Simonson and Jack Hitchens are long-time CRNAs that identified a need in the profession to be able to easily track and manage data. That’s why t...

Ep 47: How Legal Cases Have Shaped the CRNA Industry

14 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We were on location at the North Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists and wanted to get a historical perspective on CRNAs. With the help of past...

Ep 46: Employment Contracts – Prevalent Issues with Mark Silberman

07 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Accepting a new job is such a rewarding feeling that motivates you to get to work and continue growing your career, but understanding your employment ...

Ep 45: Empowering Nurses in Electoral Politics

31 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nurses have all the right attributes to be successful in politics but there are so few in office around the country. We want to help change that by em...

Ep 44: Medicare Decisions For The Retiring (or Retired) CRNA

24 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Β  Retirement means many different things but one of the most important is transitioning to a new healthcare plan. For many people, Medicare becomes t...

Ep #43: The Future of Healthcare with Steve Mund

17 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

What does the next 5, 10, 20 years look like for the healthcare industry? That’s a question everyone would love an answer for, but there are many op...

Ep #42: The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Healthcare

10 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nurse practitioners play such an important role in healthcare so let’s learn more about the profession. The CEO and president of the American Associ...

Ep #41: The Importance of Getting Involved with Joe Rodriguez, CRNA

03 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We always talk about the importance of community within the CRNA profession so let’s take it a step further by discussing how and why you should get...

Ep #40: Strategies for Handling Media Interviews with Communications Expert Chris Bettin

26 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

As CRNAs, we don’t have a lot of experience dealing with the media or being in front of the camera. We’re used to working behind closed doors and ...

Ep #39: Understanding Legal Implications of Anesthesia with Lynn Macksey

19 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Lynn Macksey, CRNA, has been an expert witness on more than 50 cases and she’s bringing that knowledge to the show to help us understand the legal s...

Ep #38: Courage to Lead: A Conversation with Former AANA President Terry Wicks

12 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Our first installment of the presidential leadership series begins with a conversation with former AANA president Terry Wicks. His decorated career in...

Ep #37: Spotlighting the IFNA – A Global Anesthesia Community

05 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists is celebrating 30 years as an organization in 2019 and we had the chance to spend some time with fo...

Ep #36: First Impressions – How to Prepare for Your Interview with Laura Ardizzone, CRNA

29 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you’re looking for that first CRNA job or you're a veteran in the industry, the interview process can be stressful. It’s easy to question ...

Ep #35: The Relevance of Nurse Anesthesia in Evolution of the Profession

22 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

There’s some concern in educational circles that the history of nurse anesthesia has lost importance during the evolution of the profession. We want...

Ep #34: To Block or Not to Block: The Story Behind the Block Buddy App

15 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Peripheral nerve blocks are a growing type of regional anesthesia and there’s an app out there that serves as a reference guide for CRNAs. We brough...

Ep #33: Understanding Malpractice Insurance Options with the AANA’s John Fetcho

08 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Protecting yourself should be a priority for every CRNA and often times it’s easy to think that you’re already covered. But there are many options...

Ep #32: Tom Baribeault - Opioid Free Anesthesia

01 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tom Baribeault, Chief CRNA at Lexington Surgery Center and Founder of the Society for Opioid Free Ane...

Ep #31: Understanding Taxes For CRNAs Under The New Tax Law

25 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which went into effect at the beginning of this year, created a lot of changes that will heavily affect the taxes that CRNA...

Ep #30: Historical Series: Helen Lamb, Mother Of Nurse Anesthesia Education

18 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We turn the spotlight now to Helen Lamb, who spearheaded the efforts to standardize education across nurse anesthesia programs nationwide. Her vision ...

Ep #29: Historical Series: Alice Magaw, Mother Of Anesthesia

11 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we'll continue our Historical Series with a look into the life and career of Alice Magaw. With a keen attention to detail and an unpreceden...

Ep #28: Bullying in Social Media - Fear of Engagement

03 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Caroline Killmon and Ashley Fedan are back, and this time they're teaming up to discuss the CRNA and SRNA presence on social media, and the bullying t...

Ep #27: CRNA State Advocacy, Leadership, & Professionalism

27 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

So, you want to get involved in CRNA advocacy, but you don't know how.Β  Or, you want to be involved, but you don't want to be the actual person doing...

Ep #26: Student Leadership in Nurse Anesthesia

20 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Caroline Killmon, student at Wake Forest and student representative to the AANA Education Committee, joins us to talk about some of the barriers to st...

Ep #25: Unintended Consequences Relative To Nurse Anesthesia Education & The Nurse Anesthesiologist Descriptor

13 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We've talked in a past episode about the doors that could very well be opened by a switch to the Nurse Anesthesiologist descriptor. However, what kind...

Ep #24: International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (IFNA) 30th Anniversary

06 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

June 10, 2019 is the 30th anniversary of IFNA, and to celebrate, we're talking to Sandra Ouellette, who was one of the founders of the organization as...

Ep #23: The Wealthy CRNA

23 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It's unfortunate but true, that as much time as CRNAs spend in school, there's little to no education offered on personal finance. So this week, Jerem...

Ep #22: Mike McKinnon - Risks of Anesthesiologist Assistants

16 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We finally got a chance to talk to Mike McKinnon, past president of the Arizona ANA, and he has a wealth of information to share about Anesthesiologis...

Ep #21: The Oklahoma Legislative Fight That Every CRNA Needs To Hear!

09 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we speak with special guest Jenny Schmitt, President of the Oklahoma ANA, about the troubling state of the Oklahoma healthcare system. Amid...