Becker's Healthcare July 24, 2024
Ongoing clinician burnout, staffing shortages and rising supply costs have consistently been cited as some of the most significant industrywide issues among healthcare professionals — regardless of care setting.
These longstanding problems affect ASCs in different ways and to different degrees. Some practices may have trouble recruiting and retaining surgical technicians, while others have trouble finding anesthesiologists.
Compounded by the fact that 68% of ASCs operate independently, it may seem impossible to overcome healthcare’s longstanding, industrywide problems. However, Ronald Hsu, MD, medical director at Sutter Roseville (Calif.) Endoscopy Center Gastroenterology and the Northern California governor of the American College of Gastroenterology, may have found a way to turn these practice-specific challenges into a strength.
Dr. Hsu and Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter...
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