August 19, 2021
Survey: COVID-19 pandemic takes toll on staffing
Responses to the 2021 OR Manager Salary/Career Survey indicate that OR leaders continue to face significant challenges as a result of COVID-19. The survey results come at a time when the buffeting waves of the pandemic are receding for some leaders, leaving them on the shoreline of a post-pandemic world. As health systems focus on right-sizing resources and keeping providers and patients safe, the survey illuminates several notable differences between this year’s responses and the previous couple of years.
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