Becker's Healthcare August 4, 2023
To survive in such a tumultuous industry, ASCs must get creative when coming up with solutions to their problems.
Brett Maxfield, CRNA, director of Madison Avenue Surgery Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, connected with Becker’s to discuss the biggest problems ASCs are up against and possible solutions.
Note: These responses have been lightly edited for length and clarity.
Question: What is the biggest problem ASCs face today?
Brett Maxfield: The common struggle that I see with everyone is that there is a significant rise in costs post-pandemic with a decrease in revenue overall.
Everybody is fighting the same battle where staffing costs just really skyrocketed and the cost of supplies and medications also skyrocketed. But at the same...
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