On PumpAuthor: Tiffany Van Dyke and Mellissa Duarte
Welcome to "On Pump," the first official podcast to take you inside the world of perfusion and cardiac surgery. Your hosts, Tiff and Mell will be exploring the latest advances in cardiovascular medicine, sharing fascinating stories from the operating room, and discussing the challenges and rewards of this life saving profession. Whether you're a seasoned perfusionist, a curious medical professional, or simply interested in the incredible workings of the human heart, "On Pump" is the podcast for you. Morning or night, commuting or pool-side, grab your favorite drink of choice and join us for a journey through the fascinating world of perfusion and cardiac surgery. Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Licensed to Keep the People Alive with Blaine Johnson
Episode 12
Tuesday, 13 August, 2024
In this episode of On Pump, we’re thrilled to welcome Blaine Johnson, a key member of AmSECT's Government Relations Committee. Join us as we dive deep into the intricacies of allied health professions, state licensure, and the public health policies that shape our practice. Blaine gives us an insider’s perspective on the pivotal work of the Government Relations Committee, highlighting the varying levels of legal credentialing—from registration and titling to certification and licensure. We explore how these credentials impact the scope of practice, with real-world examples from states like California and Washington. Discover why licensure is the gold standard in our profession and what it means for the future of perfusion. Whether you’re a seasoned perfusionist or just getting started, this episode will arm you with critical knowledge about the legal landscape that governs our work. Tune in for a compelling conversation that uncovers the vital connections between policy, practice, and patient care.