Northstar's latest?

Take heed. As new grads look at practice opportunities, some of the AMC's (such as Northstar) have creative ways to "flex" their doc/cRNA staffing ratios to over 4:1, increasing your liability and work burden, putting patients at risk, and decreasing their staffing costs in the name of profit. 2 days ago a patient allegedly died at a Northstar facility in Kentucky due to local anesthetic systemic toxicity from a block. Could this have been due to the "hurry up" culture of an... Northstar's latest?
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