AANA Updates

Dec 18, 2017

AANA Holiday Office Closure

Dec 14, 2017

Modern Healthcare: Advanced Practitioners Oppose AMA Effort to Limit Their Practice Authority

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Become a CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are master’s prepared advanced practice nurses who enjoy a high degree of autonomy and professional respect. CRNAs provide anesthetics to patients in every practice setting, and for every type of surgery or procedure. They are the sole anesthesia providers in nearly all rural hospitals, and the main provider of anesthesia to the men and women serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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News

Nov 20, 2017

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Tells AMA: Promote Patient Care, Don’t Prevent It

Nov 15, 2017

Vaping 'No Better' than Smoking when Surgery Needed

Nov 10, 2017

Veterans Still Waiting for Healthcare as Day to Commemorate Their Military Service Draws Near

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Meetings & Events

February 15-17 2018

Scottsdale, Arizona Assembly of School Faculty The AANA Assembly of School Faculty is the only forum that brings all nurse anesthesia educational programs together in one place to discuss current educational requirements and how they will define the future of the profession.
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April 21-25 2018

Washington, District of Columbia Mid-Year Assembly The AANA Mid-Year Assembly is designed to prepare nurse anesthetists to effectively advocate on Capitol Hill for protecting and advancing CRNA practice and reimbursement.
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For Patients

Become an informed "partner" in your anesthesia care.

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AANA Affiliates

AANA Foundation, Certification & Recertification Verification, Council on Accreditation, State Associations By Region, Insurance, International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (IFNA)

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