Three takeaways Mr. Mira shared:
1. The average number of physician-only units per provider day is about 50 units.
2. Practices may choose to employ or work with certified registered nurse anesthetists if their average daily yield doesn’t support a physician-only model.
3. Anesthesia providers have limited opportunities to generate extra units per day.
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