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Grade 1 View – Ep. 11 – Lead AANA Lobbyists Talk CRNA Advocacy

What does it really mean to advocate for your profession, and why does it matter before you even graduate? In this episode of Grade 1 View, hosts Kevin and Larry sit down with AANA lead lobbyists Matt Thackston and Kristina Weger to provide a look into the world of CRNA advocacy.

From behind-the-scenes insights on Capitol Hill to tips for making your voice count at Mid-Year Assembly, they share eye-opening stories, practical advice, and real talk about how change happens in healthcare policy.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

🏛️ What CRNA advocacy looks like at the federal and…

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