Assistant Professor Bailey Freeman, DNP, CRNA, brings over 11 years of clinical anesthesia experience in the Fort Worth area and currently practices at a Level I trauma facility. Her clinical background includes complex obstetrics, outpatient surgery, endoscopy, and the management of high-acuity surgical patients across diverse practice settings. Dr. Freeman served as adjunct faculty in the nurse anesthesia simulation lab from 2022–2024 and has served as an Assistant Professor in the Graduate Programs of Nurse Anesthesia since 2024. Her professional interests include simulation-based learning, leadership development, healthcare communication, and the integration of artificial intelligence into healthcare education. Dr. Freeman is actively involved in scholarly and professional presentations related to nurse anesthesia education, simulation, and emerging educational technologies.

•AI-Enhanced Simulation for Leadership Communication in Nurse Anesthesia Education: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study

Freeman B, Freeman C. AI-Enhanced Simulation for Leadership Communication in Nurse Anesthesia Education: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study. JNAE. Published online October 27, 2025. doi:10.63524/ jnae.2845731

•The CARE Plan: A Novel Communication Framework for Verbal Care Plans

Freeman C, Virginia A, Freeman B. The CARE Plan: A Novel Communication Framework for Verbal Care Plans. JNAE (Journal of Nurse Anesthesia Education). September 2025.

•Pharmacology in Pain Management

Cornelius B, Mordecai A, Freeman B. Pharmacology in Pain Management. Nursing Clinics of North America. Pain Management Issue. Nurs Clin N Am. 2025. Available at: nursing.theclinics.com

•The Scope

Freeman B, Mordecai A, Cornelius B, Barkley K. The Scope: Essential Anesthesia Procedures. Available at https://txwes.pressbooks.pub/scope/ (Ongoing)

•Invited Presenter, “The Simulation Talks Back,” Notre Dame AI Forum, November 2025

•Presenter, “AI in Anesthesia School,” Professional Aspects, October 2025

•Presenter, “The Simulation Talks Back,” Clinical Coordinator Conference, Texas Wesleyan University, September 2025

•Presenter, “Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education,” CETL Summer Institute, Texas Wesleyan University, May 2025