PAC

                            ECONOMIC STUDY PROPOSES REMOVING ANTI-COMPETITIVE BARRIERS FOR APRNs AND PAs


"-WE PROPOSE THAT STATE POLICYMAKERS ENABLE APRNs AND PAs TO BE FULLY AUTHORIZED TO PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE."

 




CRNAs IMPROVE

Access to Care

MILLIONS OF AMERICANS RELY ON CRNAs FOR THEIR ANESTHESIA CARE, ESPECIALLY PREGNANT WOMEN, ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY AND VETERANS, THE ELDERLY, AND THOSE IN RURAL OR UNDER-SERVER COMMUNITIES


CRNAS are the predominate providers of anesthesia in 89% of the counties in Illinois.



31 Counties in Illinois
have no providers registered. 74% of these counties are surrounded by counties predominantly covered by CRNAS for access to anesthesia care.



CRNAS are the only providers of anesthesia in 29% of counties in Illinois.

 
















OCTOBER 27-28, 2018

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IANA Mission

Promote and support the profession of nurse anesthesia in Illinois through health policy advocacy, education and transformational leadership to advance patient safety and access to quality care