Blogs
As a leader in anesthesia management, we consider it our responsibility to stay up-to-date on the latest news and trends. Read our blogs below for relevant information geared toward healthcare professionals and patients.
Overbooked and Overwhelmed: The Consequences of Private Equity’s Push for Profit
June 26, 2024
The involvement of private equity firms in healthcare has introduced various strategies to increase efficiency and profitability. One such method is overbooking surgical cases in anesthesia departments. Private equity firms, in their pursuit of maximizing returns, may advocate for overbooking as a means to increase surgical throughput and optimize resource utilization. However, this strategy can...
The Impact of High Turnover in Anesthesia Departments After Private Equity Takeovers
June 26, 2024
When private equity firms aim to streamline operations and increase profitability in medical facilities, their involvement often leads to high staff turnover rates. For instance, changes in employment terms, compensation structures, and operational expectations can lead to dissatisfaction among providers who seek more stable and predictable work environments. However, the implications can be far-reaching and...
Addressing the Knowledge Gap When Private Equity Meets Anesthesia Management
May 30, 2024
Private equity firms, while demonstrating a growing interest in the healthcare sector and acquiring numerous medical facilities and specialty departments, also pose potential risks. Some medical facilities may turn to private equity for fresh capital and innovative business strategies. However, their involvement, often driven by limited knowledge and understanding of the complexities of healthcare, can...
The Sudden Effects of Private Equity in Healthcare Management
May 30, 2024
In recent years, private equity firms have shown increasing interest in acquiring hospitals and medical centers, significantly influencing the way these facilities operate. While the involvement of private equity firms often promises increased efficiency and profitability, the changes they introduce can have profound and quick implications for various stakeholders. These changes frequently lead to shifts in organizational...
Premier Anesthesia Creates Alliance with the Ohio Hospital Association
May 22, 2024
ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Premier Anesthesia, a national leader and specialist in anesthesia practice management, today announced its affiliation with the Ohio Hospital Association’s (OHA) Corporate Partner Program. This partnership seeks to further enhance anesthesia delivery in Ohio by aligning Premier Anesthesia’s expertise and services with OHA’s mission. As the united voice of Ohio’s hospitals, OHA leverages data and...