Name
F. Anesthesia Partnerships and the Access Problem Holding ASCs Back
Date & Time
Friday, June 18, 2027, 10:55 AM - 11:35 AM
Speakers
Megan Friedman, DO, FASA, Chief, Anesthesiology, Adventist Health Southern California & Pacific Coast Anesthesia
Michael C. Lewis, MD, FASA, Chair, Anesthesiology, Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine Department, Henry Ford Health System; Professor and Chair, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Anesthesiology Professor, Wayne State University
Brett Maxfield, MS, CRNA, Director, Surgical and Anesthesia Services, Madison Avenue Surgery Center
Adamina Podraza, MD, Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia Consultants of Morris; Medical Director, Deerpath Ambulatory Surgical Center
Michael C. Lewis, MD, FASA, Chair, Anesthesiology, Pain Management and Perioperative Medicine Department, Henry Ford Health System; Professor and Chair, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Anesthesiology Professor, Wayne State University
Brett Maxfield, MS, CRNA, Director, Surgical and Anesthesia Services, Madison Avenue Surgery Center
Adamina Podraza, MD, Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia Consultants of Morris; Medical Director, Deerpath Ambulatory Surgical Center
Description
Anesthesia shortages are constraining growth at surgery centers across the country, and the problem is intensifying as case complexity increases. Leaders discuss how they're structuring anesthesia relationships, negotiating coverage arrangements and planning for a tight labor market.
Session Type
Panel