About
Amid rising labor costs, staffing shortages, and shrinking reimbursement rates, managing anesthesia services profitably has become increasingly complex. In this timely and insightful webinar, Collin Pick, MSN, CRNA, chief of anesthesia at Physician Partners of America, breaks down the key operational, financial, and staffing considerations impacting anesthesia in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and hospital settings. Attendees will gain actionable strategies for optimizing staffing models, controlling costs, and adapting to a shifting reimbursement landscape—all while maintaining high standards of care. Whether a clinical leader, administrator, or ASC manager, viewers will gain practical tools to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and position their facility for long-term sustainability in anesthesia care delivery.

60-minute webinar
When
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 · 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Agenda
  • Identify the key drivers behind the current anesthesia staffing crisis and understand how these trends affect care delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Evaluate different anesthesia staffing models (MD, CRNA, CAA) for cost-effectiveness, compliance, and scalability within various clinical environments.
  • Implement practical strategies to manage anesthesia labor costs, optimize OR utilization, and mitigate the impact of supply shortages and declining reimbursement rates.
Presenters
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Carrie Shapiro, CMP
Senior Conference Manager
Carrie Shapiro, CMP is the Senior Conference Manager for the OR Manager Conference and OR Business Management Conference. She has more than 25 years of experience in business-to-business media organizing trade shows, conferences and industry events.
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Collin Pick, MSN, CRNA, ARNP, CMPE
Chief of Anesthesia, Physician Partners of America
Collin is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and currently serving as Chief of Anesthesia for Physician Partners of America. He received his Master's in Nursing and Anesthesia from Rush University in Chicago, IL, and has been practicing since 2000.

During his career, Collin has provided anesthesia services for a wide range of surgical cases including open-heart, specialized thoracic, general surgery, orthopedic, and in-office sedation. Collin's approach and appreciation of comfort for overall patient experience is notable in practice.

As Chief of Anesthesia, Collin actively partners with other departments to collaboratively increase patient safety, reduce errors in scheduling, and to streamline operational workflows. Adhering to reimbursement guidelines, Collin is a financial advocate for this nationwide ASC organization.
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Tarsilla Moura
Content Director, OR Manager
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