Becker's Healthcare February 6, 2024
From staff shortages to case volumes, Peter Bravos, MD, chief medical officer of Yuba City, Calif.-based Sutter Health’s Surgery Center Division, joined Becker’s to discuss the workforce trends concerning ASCs at the moment.
Editor’s note: This interview was edited lightly for brevity and clarity.
Dr. Peter Bravos:
Shortages of operating room nurses and techs: The scarcity of qualified OR nurses and technicians is a significant challenge for ASCs. The high demand for these professionals allows them to easily switch jobs based on better compensation and benefits elsewhere.
Increased case volumes: ASCs are experiencing higher...
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