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PARK RIDGE, Ill., Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ (AANA) In honor of National CRNA Week (Jan. 24-30, 2021), Reps. David Joyce (R-OH) and Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) introduced bipartisan House Resolution 65 on the House floor, Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America s Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public, especially during the ongoing COVID–19 pandemic. I was honored to introduce this resolution alongside my fellow Nursing Caucus Co-Chair to recognize the contributions of our nation s certified registered nurse anesthetists and their role in providing quality healthcare for the American people, said Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14). Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard and I are truly grateful for all that CRNAs do to ensure the highest levels of patient safety in anesthesia care. Their work has a critical impact in bringing down healthcare costs and
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Celebrating nurse anesthetists on front lines of COVID-19
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) â This week, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, or CRNAs, are being celebrated across the country for National CRNA Week.
CRNAs are trained to give anesthesia to patients in all settings, including elective surgeries and procedures.
When the pandemic hit, they were specifically called to the ICUs. That s because they re experts at putting patients on ventilators, which is an unfortunate necessity for some battling COVID-19. We re counted on to get breathing tubes in place quickly and efficiently and safely, nurse anesthetist and president-elect of KYANA, Jennifer Wiseman MSN, APRN, CRNA, said. We are the people that do this every day, Covid or not, this is what we do.
Nurse Anesthetists Among Most Utilized Healthcare Providers, According to CMS
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PARK RIDGE, Ill., Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ (AANA) A new report from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides data that indicate Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are among the most utilized healthcare providers in the nation.
According to this data, CRNAs were among the top 20 specialties that served the most beneficiaries in non-telehealth care between March 2020 and June 2020 the height of the COVID-19 public health emergency. In its report, Putting Patients First: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Record of Accomplishments from 2017-2020, CMS also cites that its action to waive the physician supervision requirement of CRNAs is among its notable accomplishments in healthcare between 2017 and 2020.
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