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re you happy with your anesthesia providers, or have you had it
up to here with them not pitching in and helping out? Our sur-
vey of 138 facility leaders revealed that only 9% are looking to
switch anesthesia services any time soon. While most trust in the clini-
cal abilities of their CRNAs and anesthesiologists, that doesn't mean
some of you don't wish your providers spent more time outside the
staff lounge between cases (see "Readers Sound Off on Anesthesia
Providers" on page 64).
Positive reviews
There are many things Brenda Vahle, RN, CAPA, loves about her anes-
thesiologists, starting with their help in launching the now 3-year old
A N E S T H E S I A
How Do Your
Anesthesia Providers Rate?
Pamela
Bevelhymer,
RN,
BSN
CRITICAL CARE Anesthesia
providers can make or break
procedures performed in out-
patient facilities.
What your colleagues really think about what
goes on at the head of the table.
Daniel Cook | Executive Editor
