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ASCA Board Members Address Anesthesia Provider Shortage

ASCA Board Members Address Anesthesia Provider Shortage

Update: 2025-01-09
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In this episode of the Advancing Surgical Care Podcast, ASCA President Mark Wainner discusses the current shortage of anesthesia providers confronting ASC operators with Alfonso del Granado, ASCA Board member and administrator of Covenant High Plains Surgery Centers in Lubbock, Texas.

Del Granado shares some of the management techniques he employs to better use anesthesia providers within the facilities he oversees. Chief among the recommendations that del Granado makes are some detailed examples of how to efficiently schedule anesthesia providers, as well as managing a profitable mix of patients who have commercial or government insurance.

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ASCA Board Members Address Anesthesia Provider Shortage

ASCA Board Members Address Anesthesia Provider Shortage

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