Episodes

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Is it ethical to have pre-CRNAs pay for intro courses? And, where is our co-host?
May 15, 2024

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Is it ethical to have pre-CRNAs pay for intro courses? And, where is our co-host?

In this episode: The CRNA Intro Market: We're going to explore this issue more deeply - we want to hear from you! How You Can Contribute: We want to hear from you! Share your experiences, questions, or advice about starting o...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: AANA Election Time!
May 8, 2024

Anesthesia Deconstructed: AANA Election Time!

In this concise episode, Dr. Joseph Rodriguez, CRNA, shares a glimpse into his voting process during the recent elections. He reveals two of his four votes, choosing to keep the remainder confidential to maintain a positive e...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Navigating New Frontiers - NorthStar Anesthesia's Approach to Modern Anesthesia Challenges
April 15, 2024

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Navigating New Frontiers - NorthStar Anesthesia's Approach to Modern Anesthesia Challenges

Introduction: In this episode of "Anesthesia Deconstructed," we delve into the evolving landscape of anesthesia services with two leading figures from NorthStar Anesthesia: Randall Moore, DNP, MBA, CRNA, Chief CRNA, and Jim Roberts, MD, Chief Medical Officer. Together, they shed light on NorthStar'…
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Revolutionizing Recruitment - The MOTION Behind Transforming Anesthesia Careers
April 8, 2024

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Revolutionizing Recruitment - The MOTION Behind Transforming Anesthesia Careers

Introduction: Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of "Anesthesia Deconstructed," where we delve into the forces reshaping the landscape of anesthesia and healthcare recruitment. Today, we're thrilled to have Jarod Collins with us, a visionary behind "MOTION" - a pioneering platform set to redefine …
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Meet Annemarie Wiley CRNA and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star!
Feb. 28, 2024

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Meet Annemarie Wiley CRNA and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star!

Meet Annemarie Wiley CRNA! When you think about reality tv and especially the Real Housewives franchise, you probably do not think about adopted small town Canadian girls of Nigerian/Dutch descent raised by a single mom. Well, not only is that Annemarie, but she is also an athlete, became an RN, wo…
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Josh Condado, CRNA Deconstructs the Path to Real Estate Investing for Anesthesia Professionals
Dec. 18, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Josh Condado, CRNA Deconstructs the Path to Real Estate Investing for Anesthesia Professionals

In this session, we talk with Josh Condado, CRNA, from his initial foray into a highly controlled anesthesia ACT lead to his exploration of real estate investing. It makes us wonder how fully utilizing CRNA roles can signific...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Special Series - 5 Questions: Matt Mazurek, MD on Burnout and Anesthesia’s “Dirty Little Secret”
Nov. 6, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Special Series - 5 Questions: Matt Mazurek, MD on Burnout and Anesthesia’s “Dirty Little Secret”

As part of our series “5 Questions” - we’re happy to have Dr. Matt Mazurek, MD, Physician Anesthesiologist, and perennial learner. Matt has done it all: private practice, Chief of Staff, working for a “big box” shop, and now...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Special Series - 5 Questions: Mike MacKinnon Addresses Criticisms and Answers What Keeps Him So Professionally Driven
Oct. 23, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Special Series - 5 Questions: Mike MacKinnon Addresses Criticisms and Answers What Keeps Him So Professionally Driven

Few CRNAs are as well-known as our co-host, Mike MacKinnon, and at times, he’s not been an uncontroversial leader – he’s been on the cutting edge. Leading off our “5 Questions” Series – we hear from Mike on being criticized ...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: An Introduction to Our Special Series - 5 Questions
Oct. 16, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: An Introduction to Our Special Series - 5 Questions

In this series, we will dive deep with some of the most intriguing professionals in the specialty of Anesthesia! Through these five questions, we will be foster important conversations, gain insight into where the specialty i...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: A Look Into the Core Anesthesia App with its Creators - Cole Dill & Tanner Hulin
Sept. 29, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: A Look Into the Core Anesthesia App with its Creators - Cole Dill & Tanner Hulin

Take listen as Joe interviews the founders of CORE Anesthesia! Send us Fan Mail Follow us at: Instagram Facebook Twitter/X
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Dr. Joe Rodriguez testifies against title protection bill in Wisconsin
June 21, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Dr. Joe Rodriguez testifies against title protection bill in Wisconsin

In an attempt to control the freedom of what other professions call themselves and limit titles in Wisconsin, the medical society introduced SB 143. On May 24, Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists President Jenna Palz...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Medical Malpractice Policies - What you didn't know, but should
April 17, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Medical Malpractice Policies - What you didn't know, but should

Meet Julie Nycum, CPCU, RPLU, ARM, the current director of AANA Insurance Services, providing medical malpractice to CRNAs across the country through Medical Protective (med pro). Julie worked for Medical Protective (med pro...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: The CRNA Scientist - Dr. Rhea Temmerand Designing Drugs with Spider Venom
March 23, 2023

Anesthesia Deconstructed: The CRNA Scientist - Dr. Rhea Temmerand Designing Drugs with Spider Venom

Anesthesia Deconstructed host Joe Rodriguez talks to a rare professional: Dr. Rhea Temmerand, CRNA who is a pharmacology PhD and actively involved in bench research while maintaining a clinical practice. We talk about everyt...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Simon Willman, JD - Do Non Competes Get Enforced?
Nov. 23, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Simon Willman, JD - Do Non Competes Get Enforced?

Simon Willman, JD, former in-house counsel for CORE Orthopedics and Current owner of McDowell Mountain Law, speaks about non-competes and their impact on Anesthesiology Professionals, which touches every practicing provider, ...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Mark Silberman JD - Former General Legal Counsel for the AANA
Aug. 26, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Mark Silberman JD - Former General Legal Counsel for the AANA

Meet Mr. Silberman JD from the BENESCH law firm! We talk about the New Hampshire ruling and Nurse Anesthesiologist, Qui Tam lawsuits and anti-trust, The risk of medicare fraud with medical direction and TEFRA, if Extubation i...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Interview with A CPA - How to go 1099 to Maximize Career Benefits
Aug. 25, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Interview with A CPA - How to go 1099 to Maximize Career Benefits

In this episode, you will hear from Mr. James Laubham CPA, owner of Capital Accounting, PC on why Nurse Anesthesiologists and Physician Anesthesiologists are turning to 1099 to maximize their career benefits. He goes through...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Part 3 - Interview with Dr. Randall Moore Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia
June 29, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Part 3 - Interview with Dr. Randall Moore Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia

Meet the former AANA CEO and now Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia Dr. Randall Moore DNP, MBA, CRNA. We talk about ALL the things in this 3 part interview! Topics range from anesthesia reimbursement, the impac...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Part 2 - Interview with Dr. Randall Moore Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia
June 15, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Part 2 - Interview with Dr. Randall Moore Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia

Meet the former AANA CEO and now Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia Dr. Randall Moore DNP, MBA, CRNA. We talk about ALL the things in this 3 part interview! Topics range from anesthesia reimbursement, the impac...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Interview with Dr. Randall Moore Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia Part 1
June 1, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Interview with Dr. Randall Moore Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia Part 1

Meet the former AANA CEO and now Chief Anesthetist Officer of Northstar Anesthesia Dr. Randall Moore DNP, MBA, CRNA. We talk about ALL the things in this 3 part interview! Topics range from anesthesia reimbursement, the impac...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Interview With A Lobbyist - Kelsey Lundy from Compass Strategies, Arizona
March 31, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Interview With A Lobbyist - Kelsey Lundy from Compass Strategies, Arizona

Everyone wonders what a lobbyist is, what they do, and do you NEED one? There is always a lot of demonizing lobbyists and their role in the media but what is the truth? On this episode, we interview Kelsey Lundy, Managing Par...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: Dr. Jeff Gadsden MD Discusses Regional Anesthesia & Nerve Injury
Feb. 3, 2022

Anesthesia Deconstructed: Dr. Jeff Gadsden MD Discusses Regional Anesthesia & Nerve Injury

Dr. Jeff Gadsden is a Physician Anesthesiologist who did a large portion of his residency with Dr. Admir Hadzic at the New York School of Regional Anesthesia (NYSORA) where his love of regional anesthesia was born. He has si...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: The Butterfly IQ+ Ultrasound With Butterfly Network CMO Dr. John Martin
Nov. 30, 2021

Anesthesia Deconstructed: The Butterfly IQ+ Ultrasound With Butterfly Network CMO Dr. John Martin

On this episode we talk to John Martin, MD the Chief Medical Operator at Butterfly Network, Inc. about the utility, future and applications of the powerful Butterfly IQ+ portable ultrasound probe. We discuss the butterfly iQ+...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: From Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) to Nurse Anesthesiologist (CRNA)
Oct. 24, 2021

Anesthesia Deconstructed: From Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) to Nurse Anesthesiologist (CRNA)

In this episode we talk to Lee Austin, a former Anesthesiologist Assistant who went back to school to become a CRNA. Lee explains how different the educational programs were, how different the focus is on training between the...
Anesthesia Deconstructed: The Title "Nurse Anesthesiologist"
Aug. 31, 2021

Anesthesia Deconstructed: The Title "Nurse Anesthesiologist"

On this podcast we talk about the title 'Nurse Anesthesiologist' it's genesis, the movement within the CRNA community that pushed it into the spotlight, why it is important to CRNAs and patients, some of the misconceptions re...