CRNA Expert Consultation Services
Unbiased and Objective Analysis of Anesthesia and Anesthesia Related Matters
Standard of
Care
Evidence-based descriptions of minimum requirements and responsibilities for anesthesia.
Scope of
Practice
Descriptions of professional roles, functions, and responsibilities.
Code of
Ethics
Principles of conduct and professional integrity to guide decision-making and behavior.
Anesthesia
Practice Models
CRNAs scope of practice which differs within each practice model, as well as the payment methods unique to each
An anesthesia department’s efficiency assessment should begin by identifying a delivery model that is most appropriate for the facility. Anesthesia delivery models to consider are:
The Consultative/collaborative Model
Medical Direction with up to 1:4 Physician Anesthesiologist/CRNA Ratios and the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA) requirements.
Solo CRNA or Solo Physician Anesthesiologist
