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New Study: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Emerge as Health Care Heroes When Emergency Orders Cut Red-Tape Barriers to Care

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Armed with new evidence showing nurse anesthetists improve patient care, the Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists (FANA) today urged Florida Lawmakers to take up and pass legislation to cut red tape rules and provide nurse anesthetists with the independence and accountability they need to provide patient care to the full extent and scope of their education and training. [Read more…] about New Study: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Emerge as Health Care Heroes When Emergency Orders Cut Red-Tape Barriers to Care

Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Celebrates National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week

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CRNAs among health care providers serving on the frontlines of COVID-19 Pandemic

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) across the nation and members of the Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists (FANA) are celebrating the 22nd annual National CRNA Week taking place January 24-30, 2021. [Read more…] about Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Celebrates National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week

FANA Members Answer Governor’s Call to Help Inoculate Seniors, Health Care and Frontline Workers from COVID-19

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More than 500 FANA Members Among the 900+ Volunteers
Who Deployed to Administer Vaccines Across the State

Governor Ron DeSantis has prioritized vaccinating seniors 65+, frontline health care workers, and first responders as one of his top priorities in an effort to keep Floridians safe. [Read more…] about FANA Members Answer Governor’s Call to Help Inoculate Seniors, Health Care and Frontline Workers from COVID-19

Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Announces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

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The Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists (FANA) recently launched the creation of the FANA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee as a permanent committee to advise FANA on incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in every aspect of the organization’s structure and functions. [Read more…] about Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Announces Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

AANA Recognizes Two Florida CRNAs with 2020 Clinical Instructor of the Year & 2020 Janice Drake CRNA Humanitarian Awards

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The Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists is proud to announce that two of its members, Dr. Jampierre Mato, DNP, CRNA, APRN, and Dr. Karla Maldonado, DrAP, CRNA, APRN have been recognized by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) and have received two distinguished national awards for their service as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). [Read more…] about AANA Recognizes Two Florida CRNAs with 2020 Clinical Instructor of the Year & 2020 Janice Drake CRNA Humanitarian Awards

Statement by FANA re: Passage of HB 607 Autonomous Practice

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Statement By:  FANA President Jose Castillo III, PhD, MSNA, CRNA, APRN
Re: Passage of CS/CS/HB 607 APRNs Autonomous Practice

“This afternoon the Florida House of Representatives took up and approved HB 607 – a historic legislative measure which allows some Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to practice without physician protocols or supervision. [Read more…] about Statement by FANA re: Passage of HB 607 Autonomous Practice

Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Celebrates National CRNA Week

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Shares Five Ways CRNAs Provide Safe and Effective Anesthesia Care for Every Patient

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) will be educating the public about the role CRNAs take in providing safe and effective anesthesia care for every patient during the 21st annual National CRNA Week celebration taking place January 19-25, 2020. [Read more…] about Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists Celebrates National CRNA Week

FANA Statement Regarding Florida House Health Quality Subcommittee Passage of HB 607 Related to APRN Autonomous Practice

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The Florida House Health Quality Subcommittee today passed HB 607 by Representative Cary Pigman (R-Sebring), related to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses autonomous practice. [Read more…] about FANA Statement Regarding Florida House Health Quality Subcommittee Passage of HB 607 Related to APRN Autonomous Practice