FEATURE: Navigating Current Anesthesia Coverage Challenges

FEATURE

Navigating Current Anesthesia Coverage Challenges

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A “constant concern” is how Rebecca Bowles-Paine, CASC, chief executive officer for Beckley Surgery Center in Beckley, West Virginia, describes anesthesia coverage at her ASC. “We are fortunate that we have been able to maintain the coverage needed for our procedures, but not without needing to overcome challenges. It is always in the back of our minds that we could find ourselves without adequate providers.”

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