Legislative & Regulatory Issues Commonly Faced By CRNAs (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Jana Conover, BA; JP Mason, BA; Lesley Arca, JD
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
What Every CRNA Should Know About Reimbursement (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Romy Gelb-Zimmer, MPP
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Resident Study Hall
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Commercial Market & Payment Parity (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Gary Keeling, CPA, MBA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
PAC Strategies for State Association of Nurse Anesthetists (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Jacob Bonnema, DNP, APRN-CRNA; Kris Rohde, MS, CRNA; Melissa Eisenhauer, DNP, CRNA, APRN; Blake Frazier, DNAP, APRN, CRNA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Strategies for Reimbursement Legislation: A Case Study on Ohio (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Lesley Arca, JD; Charles Tabbert, MBA, MSN, APRN-CRNA; Kellie Deeter, DNP, CRNA, CNP
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Successful Strategies for Advocation for Reimbursement (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Romy Gelb-Zimmer, MPP
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Coalition Building and PR Strategy to Support Your Legislative Agenda (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) JP Mason, BA; Stanley Cleiland; Wesley Karcher, MSN, CRNA; Preston Woodburn-Camp, DMPNA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM
Issues in Rural Health Reimbursement (1 MAC Ed CE) (Additional Registration Required- CRNA and RRNA Member Only Workshop) Romy Gelb-Zimmer, MPP
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Resident Mentoring Lunch (by Invite Only)
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch (On Your Own)
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Region 1 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Jerrol Wallace, DNP, MSN, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN, CAPT, U.S. Navy
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Region 2 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Debra Diaz, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Region 3 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Daniel King, DNP, CRNA, CPPS, CNE
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Region 4 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Wendy Odell, DNP, CRNA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Region 5 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Gregory Collins, DNP, CRNA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Region 6 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Erin Foley, DNAP, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Region 7 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Erik Rauch, DNP, MBA, CRNA, NSPM-C
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Region 8 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Jason Bauer, MSN, RN, CRNA, PHRN, FAANA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Region 9 Breakout (1 MAC Ed CE) Michelle Canale, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA
====================
Saturday, April 25, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Exhibit Hall
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
President & CEO Welcome Jeffrey Molter, MSN, MBA, CRNA; Bill Bruce, MBA, CAE
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
RN/APRN Meet and Greet: Advocacy Through Mentorship Tyler Anderson, CRNA
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Resident Study Hall
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:15 AM - 8:25 AM
2026 Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director of the Year Award
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:25 AM - 8:35 AM
2026 Award for Excellence in State Government Relations Advocacy
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:35 AM - 8:45 AM
CRNA-PAC & AANA Foundation Update Jacob Bonnema, DNP, APRN-CRNA; Toyin Orunja-White, DNP, CRNA
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 8:45 AM - 8:50 AM
LIC Reading of the AANA Board Candidates Bimpe Adenusi, PhD, CRNA, APRN, CNE, FAANA, FNAP, FAAN
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
CRNAdvocacy: Legislative Priorities & Lobbying 101 (1.5 MAC Ed CE) Matthew Thackston, MPAP
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
CRNAdvocacy: Regulatory Policy & Advocacy (1 MAC Ed CE) Romy Gelb-Zimmer, MPP
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Federal Policy Directors Lunch (Invite Only)
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch on Your Own
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Keynote: Policy & Politics Inside the Beltway (1 MAC Ed CE) Jonathan Martin
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Get Political: Sabato's Crystal Ball (1 MAC Ed CE) Larry Sabato
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Advocacy at the State Level (1 MAC Ed CE) Wesley Karcher, MSN, CRNA; Kris Rohde, MS, CRNA; Melissa Eisenhauer, DNP, CRNA, APRN; Aaron Crowell, DNP, CRNA; Jacqueline Mitchell
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Residents Unplugged (RRNA's only) (1 MAC Ed CE) Julie Linton, DNAP, APRN, CRNA; Jacob Bonnema, DNP, APRN-CRNA; Khadijat Badejo, BSN RN
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
State Reimbursement Specialist and Pain Reimbursement Specialist Meet & Greet (By Invite Only)
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
The Leadership Excel and Achievement Program (LEAP) (Invite Only)
====================
Sunday, April 26, 2026 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
CRNA-PAC Masquerade Ball (Offsite, Separate Registration Required)
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Anesthetists in Recovery (AIR) and Friends Open Support Meeting (No CE) Crystal Hunnicutt, DNAP, CRNA
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Resident Study Hall
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Exhibit Hall
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Quiz Pro Quo (1 MAC Ed CE) Catharine Harris, MPS
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
CRNA MythBusters: Using Research to Combat Misinformation on Capitol Hill (1 MAC Ed CE) Jeffrey Darna, PhD, DNP, CRNA, ACNP-BC, FAANA; Matthew Thackston, MPAP
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch On Your Own
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Leading Voices: CRNAs in Elected Office (1 MAC Ed CE) Kellie Deeter, DNP, CRNA, CNP; Taylor Rehfeldt, DNAP, APRN, CRNA
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
A View From Capitol Hill: Nursing Caucus (1 MAC Ed CE) Matthew Thackston, MPAP
====================
Monday, April 27, 2026 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Put Your Knowledge to the Test: Mock Capitol Hill Meetings (1.5 MAC Ed CE) Hon. Alan Wheat, BA
