According to the CDC, more than 50 million surgical procedures are performed at hospitals and surgery centers each year. For community hospitals and rural facilities striving to keep up with the demand in an industry plagued by shrinking reimbursements and skyrocketing costs, the traditional anesthesia delivery model puts their financial health at greater risk. In addition to provider burnout and turnover, processes are compromised, efficiency suffers, and patient satisfaction takes a downward spiral.