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Did you skip having a mammogram or other cancer screening during the pandemic? If so, you’re not alone. Consider this a reminder to play catch up and see CDC cancer screening info. Read about more ways to prioritize your well-being at AANAWellness.com.
Become Recognized as one of the Most Accomplished Leaders in The Nurse Anesthesiology Profession. AANA’s highest acknowledgment recognizes your impact and commitment to excellence in our field and the advancement of our profession. Earning the Fellows designation is a significant career achievement for CRNA practitioners, educators, researchers, and advocates. Join the upper echelon ranks of …
2022 – Fellows of the AANA—Applications Open November 1 Read More »
On Monday, October 11 at 9-10 a.m. CT, AANA President Dina Velocci, DNP, CRNA, APRN, will be featured in a panel discussion with presidents of advanced practice provider (APP) organization presidents at the kickoff ceremony of the inaugural National Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Week (October 11-15, 2021). In addition to CRNAs, National APP Week honors …
AANA President Velocci to Speak at National APP Week Kickoff Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a revised guidance: Enforcement Policy for Face Masks, Barrier Face Coverings, Face Shields, Surgical Masks, and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency to help expand the availability of protective equipment for the general public, including healthcare personnel for the duration of the COVID-19 public …
FDA Issues Revised Policy on Face Masks and Respirators During COVID-19 Read More »
Stay current with the latest CRNA compensation, salary and benefits trends highlighted in AANA’s 2021 Compensation and Benefits Report. AANA members can download a free executive summary and get a 50% discount on a full printed version. Get your copy here.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) recommendations for healthcare personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing information such as vaccination. This guidance applies to all U.S. settings where healthcare is delivered. Read the recent changes here.
The U.S. Administration will now require COVID-19 vaccination of staff within all Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facilities in an effort to “protect both them and patients from the virus and its more contagious Delta variant,” according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
AANA continues to aggressively advocate for CRNAs to ensure their economic wellbeing. On Sept. 10 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the availability of $25.5 billion in COVID-19 provider funding. Starting Sept. 29, CRNAs and their hospitals or groups will be able to apply for $25.5 billion in relief funds. Of this …
HHS to Make Available $25.5 Billion in COVID-19 Provider Funding Read More »
National Suicide Prevention Week is September 8th through 14th, with World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th. Women in healthcare have the 6th highest rate and men the 8th among professions. The AANA cares about you and offers a collection of resources at AANA.com/Suicide for prevention, management of ideations, recognizing warning signs, and dealing with …
Whether you’re comparing offers, negotiating your salary, or conducting research on the profession’s outlook, stay up to date on the latest CRNA compensation, salary, and benefits trends! With the official 2021 Compensation and Benefits Report, you can better understand what your full compensation package should entail: Review compensation by location, years in practice, and employment …
New 2021 Compensation and Benefits Report – Do You Know Your Worth? Read More »