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Missouri Nurses Association Statement on Ebola and Nurse Preparedness The Missouri Nurses Association (MONA) continues to monitor the global health crisis of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). We take an active role in addressing the safety needs of our nurses and their patients. As Ebola has spread to the United States, MONA has reached out to […]
Missouri Nurses demonstrated how personal party affiliation can be set aside in this year’s mid-term election. Both Republican and Democrat nurses came together last night in support of Dr. Robert (Bob) Stuber. They, better than anyone, know that it is not about the party this year; instead it is about the critical issues affecting the […]
Posted by Jean Covillo October 10, 2014 Nearly 300,000 working MISSOURI adults will spend another year locked out of access to affordable health care because their income level places them in a coverage gap. WHY? Because two men are obstructing the path to Medicaid Expansion and holding Missouri Hostage! Missouri had a path to […]
Excel Anesthesia is proud to announce a name change within the organizational staff. Jenny West, scheduling coordinator was recently wed October 4, 2014 in a beautiful fall, outdoor wedding held at Gallagher Barn in Bonner Springs, Kansas. The weather could not have been more perfect. The venue was amazing, with beautifully allocated seating outdoors for […]
September 25, 2014 By Jean Covillo, APRN, CRNA Managing Member Excel Anesthesia, LLC “The Anarchist” According to the Commonwealth Fund, an independent, private foundation that provides comparative data related to 38 health indicators and state response to national health policies and initiatives, Missouri ranks a heartbreaking 44th overall. This is an overall decline […]
Victor Quintero, CRNA, APRN, Senior Partner of Excel Anesthesia, LLC recently returned from a medical mission in Antigua, Guatemala that was arranged through the Medical Mission Foundation (MMF) based in Kansas City. This would mark his 7th trip of voluntary service with this particular organization and his 12th overall Mission helping those in dire need […]
Join Missouri Nurses for this Fundraising Event! It is critical for our profession to support Dr. Bob Stuber For State Senator. Our profession depends on it! Dr. Stuber says, “Nurses, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE! I understand the critical role our nurses provide in Missouri healthcare and am a strong supporter and advocate for the […]
Eliminating Anesthesia Subsidies By Jean M. Covillo, CRNA, MA, ARNP As CMS is considering measures of efficiency, Excel Anesthesia LLC offers insight, along with cost-effective recommendations, for remodeling the anesthesia care delivery practice model. These suggestions take a closer look at the various existing anesthesia practice models, especially those requiring subsidies. Literature indicates that CRNAs […]
Post Written by Jean Covillo, Managing Partner for Excel Anesthesia I look forward to seeing many of my fellow CRNAs at the AANA Mid-Year Assembly in Arlington, VA at the Crystal Gateway Marriott. The Mid-Year Assembly informs attendees about legislative issues affecting nurse anesthesia practice, encourages them to become advocates for the nurse anesthesia practice and […]
Karen Parker, one of the partners at Excel Anesthesia, participated in a medical mission in Haiti as part of a group called The Eye Team. Karen and the team spent a week visiting the Haiti Christian Mission in St. Louis du Nord. They performed some much needed eye surgeries on children and adults. In total, […]