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Too many people on your payroll? Or too few? What about staff hours per case - are you allocating more OR minutes than other facilities? Three great scratch-your-head questions about your staff: your greatest asset, your greatest operating cost and your greatest management challenge. We hope to help you figure out the answers by sharing benchmarking data from 215 freestanding ASCs and 1 million cases.
