Anesthesia Deconstructed: Moving Anesthesia Forward

Navigating the Future: Do Those Prep Courses Work? Will Locums Stick Around? And More for 2025


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In this conversation, Joseph Rodriguez and Mike MacKinnon discuss the evolution of CRNA programs, the impact of prep courses, and the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people for career success. They critique the economics of anesthesia services, explore fair market value in compensation, and address regulatory challenges faced by CRNAs, particularly in California. The dialogue emphasizes the need for critical thinking in the interview process and the implications of high compensation offers in the field. In this conversation, Mike MacKinnon and Joseph Rodriguez discuss the complexities of anesthesia practice, focusing on the roles of anesthesiologists and CRNAs, the legal challenges they face, and the implications of recent trademark disputes. They explore the future of anesthesia in light of healthcare consolidation, the impact of AI, and the evolving professional identity of CRNAs. The discussion also touches on leadership roles within professional organizations and the commitment required to effect change in the field.

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Introduction

02:48
The Impact of Prep Programs on Interview Processes

09:21
Fair Market Value and CRNA Compensation

17:09
Red Flags in High Compensation Offers

18:41
The State of CRNA Practices

24:04
Regulatory Challenges in Anesthesia

38:00
Legal Battles and Professional Value

42:36
Trademark Disputes in Anesthesiology

48:28
Challenges Ahead for CRNAs

55:05
The Role of AI in Healthcare

01:02:57
Future of Anesthesia Practice




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