#57 – The Business of Anesthesia with Tracy Young, CRNA, MBA




From the Head of the Bed show

Summary: <br> In this episode, Tracy Young, CRNA, MBA &amp; CEO of YPS Anesthesia Services, provides a run down of the business of anesthesia. He discusses the origin and mission of his business, YPS Anesthesia Services, which manages staffing 450 anesthesia providers for nearly 60 endoscopy &amp; ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals across six states in the southern US.<br> <br> <br> <br> Tracy Young, CRNA, MBA, CEO of YPS Anesthesia Services<br> <br> <br> <br> Tracy earned his Master of Science in Anesthesia (MSNA) from Texas Wesleyan University and went on to earn a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from George Washington University. The majority of his time is spent managing and growing his business. Leading YPS Anesthesia Services for nearly 20 years has provided Tracy a wealth of first hand experience in the anesthesia business world. Tracy enjoys giving back to the anesthesia community through teaching on business related issues for SRNAs at several anesthesia programs and for CRNAs through private conferences across the United States. Tracy also enjoys exploring investing in venture capital opportunities with non-anesthesia related businesses. Tracy has been a long-time active member of the Louisiana State Association of Nurse Anesthetists, serving 2-terms as the president of the association.<br> <br> <br> <br> All of this experience, coupled with Tracy’s easy-going Louisiana style, makes him one of the most sought-after expert presenters on the business of anesthesia. You don’t want to miss this podcast, which just barely scratches the surface of business topics. If you want to hear more from Tracy, <a href="http://healthcareentrepreneuracademy.libsyn.com/07-tracy-young-becoming-a-power-player-in-the-business-of-anesthesia">check out this link to a podcast he did with Jason Duprat of the Healthcare Entrepreneur Academy</a>. And if you can catch Tracy at one of the many conferences he presents at, you won’t be disappointed! <br>