Ep 112: Courage to Lead – Two-Term AANA President Peggy McFadden, CRNA, BS
Beyond The Mask: Innovation & Opportunities For CRNAs · Jeremy Stanley
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Show Notes
The next installment of our Presidential Leadership Series features Peggy McFadden, CRNA, BS, who actually served two terms as the AANA president. Join us as we look back on her impressive career and learn what challenges were facing the AANA in the mid-1980s and early 1990s.
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What we discuss on this episode:
3:17 – Background on Peggy’s life and career
5:25 – Challenges of the first term
16:10 – Replacing the Executive Director
19:00 – Medicare reimbursement
23:58 – Back for a second term
27:07 – Highlights of the second term
33:56 – What would she do differently?
36:29 – Her message to young CRNAs
39:58 – Running for public office
41:40 – Her hobbies
44:25 – Final thoughts