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Contact Congress Over Drug Shortage Issues

A Kentucky congressman is urging surgical facilities to contact their members of Congress and request that they sign his letter demanding changes to...

N.J. Posts ASC Inspection Reports Online

State and federal inspection reports of New Jersey's ASCs are now available online, giving patients an opportunity to make more informed choices abo...

Are Opioids Necessary?

While it's not always practical, or even possible, to eliminate opioids from your post-op pain management regiment, reducing their use in favor of n...

Archive > January, 2009 Vol. X, No. 1

Editor's Page

ASC or Hospital Director: Who's Worth More?

Dan O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief

Who has the tougher job and who should be paid more, an ASC administrator or a hospital OR director? Good question. We could say each is a pressure-cooker job worthy of a six-figure salary, each requiring exceptionally bright and industrious people like you, the rare breed who have the minds for management and for medicine. Or we could ask Cindy Kuperus, RN, MBA, CRNFA, who's pretty sure she knows the answer.

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