What’s really happening in the world of anesthesiology today? With rising labor costs, provider shortages, declining reimbursements, and the ripple effects of the No Surprises Act, the specialty faces a shifting and often challenging landscape. In this episode, two industry leaders share their perspectives on how anesthesiology practices, hospitals, and C-suite executives are navigating these pressures.
You’ll hear from Dr. Joshua Miller, Chair of the Board and Physician Managing Director at Surgical Directions, and Dr. Mo Azam, Head of Innovation for USAP. Together, they explore the realities of staffing, reimbursement, operational models, perioperative partnerships, and innovation in healthcare delivery. Whether you’re in leadership, practice management, or simply want a clearer picture of where anesthesiology is heading, this conversation provides clarity, insights, and strategies for the future.
What You’ll Learn In Today’s Episode:
- Key staffing challenges in anesthesiology.
- How labor cost inflation impacts practices.
- Strategies to address clinician burnout.
- The role of C-suite in perioperative partnerships.
- How to strengthen hospital ties.
- Impacts of the No Surprises Act on anesthesia.
- Payer behavior and reimbursement trends.
- Why leadership engagement is crucial for practices.
- Innovation opportunities in perioperative care.
- What successful groups are doing differently.
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Resources In Today’s Episode:
- Dr. Joshua Miller: LinkedIn | Surgical Directions
- Dr. Mo Azam: LinkedIn | US Anesthesia Partners
- APM Success YouTube
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