Welcome to Beyond the Ether – The Future of Anesthesia Starts Here

Beyond the Ether is the new clinical series from Beyond the Mask, bringing together four experienced CRNAs to talk about the science, judgment, technology, and real-world decision-making behind anesthesia practice. In this first episode, Laura Ardizzone, MS, MBA, DNP, CRNA, Jeff Molter, MSN, MBA, CRNA, Tracy Castleman, DNP, CRNA, APN-A, and Daniel King, DNP, MNA, APRN, CRNA, CPPS, CNE, introduce themselves, share the mentors and experiences that shaped their careers, and look ahead to AI, pharmacogenomics, ultrasound, perioperative optimization, and the constantly evolving future of anesthesia. Here’s some of what you’ll hear in this episode: 🩺 Meet the Hosts: Four CRNAs bring decades of clinical and leadership experience 🧠 Experience Matters: Mentors and lived practice shape clinical judgment 🤖 Technology Is Changing Fast: AI and big data may transform individualized care 🔬 Practice Keeps Evolving: Ultrasound, EMRs, and new systems have already rewritten anesthesia 🚀 Stay Adaptable: What works today may be obsolete sooner than expected   Visit us online: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/ The 1099 CRNA Institute: https://aana.com/1099 Want to get CE Credit for listening? Go here: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/special-announcement-ce-credt/ Now you can watch the show on YouTube! Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCknrmkRxiwtYk7LUjSV6wmw?sub_confirmation=1