Investigating the Perceived Impact of Surgeons’ Burnout on Surgical Physician Associates’ Wellness in United States Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Published August 8, 2024
Surgeons are the de facto leaders of surgical teams with surgical physician associates (SPAs) as integral members who function in all areas of the peri-operative environment. Surgeons often supervise SPAs.
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Breaking Barriers: Strategies for Effective Language Access in Healthcare
Published November 18, 2025
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