Becker's Healthcare July 5, 2022
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Sandra Berreth, RN, director of the Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, Calif., joined Becker’s to discuss the solutions to the biggest challenges in ASCs today.

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Question: What are the solutions to the biggest challenges you’re seeing for ASCs today?

Sandra Berreth: Truthfully, if I had the answer I would be the most sought out person in the ASC industry. Here are the challenges that I hear every day from ASC managers: staffing, staffing and staffing. Do you see a trend? … An ASC cannot do anything without staff.

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