Round Robin: Issues Facing State Associations - 1 Class A CE

Saturday, October 21, 2023

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM ET

Location: Lobby Level - Caribbean Ballroom IV-VII

CE: 1

Speaker(s)

Lesley Arca, JD (she/her/hers)

Associate Director of State Government Affairs & Legal
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Jana Conover, BA

Assistant Director of State Government Affairs and Legal
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, United States
Sarah Chacko, JD

Senior Director of State Government Affairs and Legal
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, Illinois, United States
Adrienne Hartgerink, DNP, MSN, FAANA, Lt Col Ret (she/her/hers)

Director, Nurse Anesthesia Program, ODU
AANA Leadership Identification Committee, Virginia, United States
JP Mason, BA

Associate Director, Federal Government Affairs
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
Hartland, Wisconsin, United States
Luis A. Rivera, MBA, CAE

Senior Director, State Management Affairs
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, United States

Topic area round tables throughout the room with a subject matter expert leading discussion and sharing best practices.

Topics:
• Anesthesiologist Assistants
• Full practice authority
• Having a successful State Government Relations Committee
• Increasing member engagement/involvement in appointed or elected positions

Learning Objectives:

Describe issues affecting the profession and association at the state level and summarize the resources needed to address them.