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Expanding Nurse Anesthetists’ scope of practice will not improve access to surgical care in rural areas (and why this idea is like a bad sequel)

Expanding Nurse Anesthetists’ scope of practice will not improve access to surgical care in rural areas (and why this idea is like a bad sequel)

by Dr. Asha Padmanabhan, MD | Feb 19, 2025

Do you remember the movie, Jurassic Park? It was based on what seemed like a brilliant idea: clone dinosaurs. It seemed a good solution —until, of course, everything went horribly wrong. It turns out, letting velociraptors roam free wasn’t just dangerous; it was also...
Jim Hart: Protect Veteran-Owned Businesses Against Frivolous Litigation

Jim Hart: Protect Veteran-Owned Businesses Against Frivolous Litigation

by Guest Contributor | Jan 31, 2025

As a member of our retired military community, I have immense empathy for those fighting on the front lines. I also know that many of my fellow United States veterans are currently working on the frontlines 24/7 to try and keep their businesses open every day. The...
The Art of the Dangled Carrot: Trump, DeSantis and Florida’s Vacant Senate Seat

The Art of the Dangled Carrot: Trump, DeSantis and Florida’s Vacant Senate Seat

by Brian Burgess | Dec 10, 2024

Few people have demonstrated an ability to use leverage to make deals more than President-elect Donald Trump. He built his business career around the concept, and he’s demonstrated that those skills can be ported to the political world just as easily. And while...
The case for independent CRNA’s: Rural communities depend on them to deliver essential health care services

The case for independent CRNA’s: Rural communities depend on them to deliver essential health care services

by Guest Contributor | Nov 21, 2024

William L. SelfIn rural communities across America, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) play a vital role in delivering safe and effective care to patients. This month, as we observe National Rural Health Day on November 21, it is a good time to take a...
The case for independent CRNA’s: Rural communities depend on them to deliver essential health care services

Our Veterans Deserve Better Care and Greater Access to Healthcare

by Dr. Laura Molina | Nov 17, 2024

My husband is a combat-wounded veteran. My parents both served as Navy Corpsmen. November is a special month in our household. Governor DeSantis has declared Florida’s Veterans Appreciation Month and, along with the nation’s Veterans Day, provided an opportunity for...
Trump nominates Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, with predictable reactions

Trump nominates Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, with predictable reactions

by Brian Burgess | Nov 14, 2024

If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Gaetz will be the most controversial Attorney General since Robert F. Kennedy In true Trumpian style, President-elect Donald Trump has turned the political landscape on its head yet again. His nomination of Florida Congressman Matt...
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