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5 Tips for Staffing Your New ASC
Nothing will build your reputation like a great staff. Here's how to get one.
Bonnie Heck, RN and Joyce Tucker, RN, BSN, MA

Attracting and retaining a high-quality staff is important to every ASC, but perhaps most important to a new surgical facility. In the fast-paced world of ambulatory surgery, patients spend the majority of their time with your nurses and techs, and often, just minutes with the surgeon. Nothing will build your reputation like a great staff'and nothing will sink it so fast as patient care that seems lackluster, rushed or careless.

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