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March 13, 2020
Guide Anesthesia

ANN MARIE DIKE, CRNA, RECOGNIZED AS 2020 “CLINICIAN OF THE YEAR”

PHOENIX - Ann Marie Dike, CRNA, was recognized by the Arizona Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AZANA) as “Clinician of the Year” for her outstanding clinical achievements. Ann Marie has extensive experience in a variety of clinical settings, and has established a reputation for clinical prowess and calm during the most critical of situations. AzAS is proud of her achievements and very happy to have her as a key member of our team.
November 13, 2019
Guide Anesthesia

AzAS ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH CARDONDELET HEALTH NETWORK

TUCSON, AZ - Arizona Anesthesia Solutions (AzAS), a recognized leader in high-quality, cost-effective anesthesia management for facilities throughout Arizona, is excited to announce a new partnership with the highly respected Carondelet Health Network, to provide services at St. Mary’s Hosptial as well as Marana Hosptial. "This new agreement represents the reputation of quality that AzAS has built up over the years in the local community and throughout the state,” stated Randy Quinn, CRNA, Managing Partner and Regional Director. “The need for cost-effective, high-quality anesthesiology services has never been greater, and we’re pleased to be partnering with Carondelet, especially given their positive reputation and history in the Tucson community.”
March 16, 2019
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Joe Rodriguez, CRNA, RECOGNIZED AS 2019 “CRNA OF THE YEAR”

PHOENIX, AZ - Joseph A. Rodriguez, CRNA, was voted 2019’s “CRNA of the Year” by the Arizona Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AZANA) for contributions to the CRNA community over his career as a CRNA. Joe, in coordination with other members of AZANA and with AzAS, has been part or led teams that have led to significant advocacy achievements. While President (2016-17), Joe was able to finish a 2-year effort to grant physicians and surgeons immunity while working with CRNAs, a first-in-nation achievement that addressed a concern within the healthcare community, as well as helping to restore prescriptive authority for CRNAs. AzAS is very proud to have Joe as one of its managing partners and of his contributions to the community.
November 1, 2018
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RANDY QUINN, CRNA, RECOGNIZED AS TOP ENTREPRENEUR

AzAS Managing Partner Randy Quinn, CRNA Recognized as “Top Entrepreneur” by the Arizona Organization of Nurse Leaders As Part of the Arizona Leadership in Action Award Recipients.
October 2, 2018
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AzAS ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CORE INSTITUTE

PHOENIX, AZ - October 2nd, 2018 - Arizona Anesthesia Solutions (AzAS), a leader in high-quality, cost-effective anesthesia management for facilities throughout Arizona, is proud to announce a new partnership with a national leader in Orthopedic Surgery, Neurology, and Spine Health: The CORE Institute.
June 27, 2017
Perioperative assessment example

A REAL LIFE EXAMPLE OF PERIOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT PREVENTING CATASTROPHE

The preoperative exam is the foundation of the relationship for every anesthesia provider, no matter the profession.  The focused history and physical conducted prior to anestheisa not only includes a complete accounting of a patient's previous medical and surgical history, but also a review of all medications and allergies, current physical status, and reactions to anesthetics, as well as a review of diagnostics and consultations from other specialties.  Lastly,  in the brief time that anesthesia professionals and patients spent together, it's a time to establish trust in the brief amount of time before heading back for surgery.
June 19, 2017
2017 Annual Conference

AzAS’ Premier-level Sponsorship of the AASCA

Arizona Anesthesia Solutions (AzAS), a leading anesthesia group in Arizona, is proud to announce their premier-level sponsorship of the Arizona Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (AASCA) conference this June 28 and 29th at the JW Marriott in Scottsdale, Arizona.
July 3, 2016
Airway management education for dentists

AzAS Offers Education to Dentists on Airway Management

JUNE 11th, 2016 - Arizona Anesthesia Solutions (AzAS), Arizona's leader in outpatient anesthesia services, partnered with Dr. Ralph Price, DDS of Price Periodontics and Implants, and Wiand Dental Lab to offer dental professionals continuing education in airway management.  Additionally the course was also approved by the Arizona Board of Dental Examiners for those pursuing their 1304 permit.  The course was designed for dental professionals and their staff who are currently or planning on offering sedation services in their office or center.