Podcast

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 federal level. This year ... Read more

August 6, 2020August 4, 2020

In Courage To Lead: Presidential Leadership Series, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

The next episode in our presidential series provides a thorough look at the challenges – expected and unexpected – that AANA board members face every year. Cheryl Nimmo, DNP, MSHSA, ... Read more

July 28, 2020July 27, 2020

In Current Events, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 present both sides of the ... Read more

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

In Current Events, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 present both sides of the ... Read more

July 23, 2020July 21, 2020

In CRNA History, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

Today we bring back Sandy Oullette, CRNA, to provide us with a look back at an important time in the IFNA’s history. Soon after the organization was formed, a meeting ... Read more

July 9, 2020July 7, 2020

In Courage To Lead: Presidential Leadership Series, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 financial background provided the organization ... Read more

June 11, 2020June 4, 2020

In Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

You can argue that the passage of direct reimbursement in 1986 was one of the most significant lobbying achievements in healthcare. This process took much of the decade and spanned ... Read more

June 4, 2020May 27, 2020

In Courage To Lead: Presidential Leadership Series, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 significant issues dur-ing her year ... Read more

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020

In COVID-19 Pandemic, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

Workers in the healthcare industry have always prioritized others over self, and that sacri-fice has grown even larger during the COVID-19 pandemic. That also means we have even less time ... Read more

May 7, 2020May 1, 2020

In Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 educated and put in a position ... Read more

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020

In Current Events, Podcast

Ep 73: Candidate Interviews for 2020 AANA Election

by BeyondTheMask

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. Hear more about ... Read more

April 30, 2020April 27, 2020

In Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

Jamie Bailey, CRNA and Jamie Chamberlain, CRNA are the motivated women running a popular social media fitness account that promotes the balance between working and working out. They joined us ... Read more

April 20, 2020July 20, 2020

In CE Credit, Podcast

Special Announcement: CE Credit Expanding!

by BeyondTheMask

Crna, anesthesia, nursing, ana, Sharon Pearce, ce credit, nbcrna, aanackn, class a, class b, class a or class b Share this episode with a friend: ... Read more

April 16, 2020April 14, 2020

In CRNA History, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 podcast. Find out the ... Read more

April 9, 2020April 8, 2020

In CRNA History, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 heard it, we had ... Read more

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020

In COVID-19 Pandemic, CRNA Personal Finance, Current Events, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 break down the Coronavirus ... Read more

March 31, 2020April 1, 2020

In COVID-19 Pandemic, Current Events, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 saved lives and ... Read more

March 27, 2020March 30, 2020

In COVID-19 Pandemic, Current Events, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 the pandemic right ... Read more

March 26, 2020March 30, 2020

In COVID-19 Pandemic, CRNA Personal Finance, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

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 financially or emotionally or ... Read more

March 26, 2020March 25, 2020

In CRNA Careers, Podcast

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

by BeyondTheMask

Nursing continues to grow its presence in politics and no one represents those achievements better than Bethany Hall-Long. The Lt. Governor of Delaware became the first nurse in the country ... Read more

Beyond The Mask Podcast

Podcast

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ep 73: Candidate Interviews for 2020 AANA Election

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

Special Announcement: CE Credit Expanding!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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