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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY–HEAD AND NECK SURGERY

Productivity

PRACTICE BURDENS

TABLE 7.6: Practice Burdens by Practice Type by Percent Mentioned

Nonacademic Hospital

Burden

Academic

Private MSG Private SSG Solo Practice

EHR/Documentation

85%

62%

69%

73%

56%

Staffing

79%

78%

79%

83%

60%

OR Availability

73%

44%

52%

32%

30%

System Inefficiencies

71%

63%

60%

44%

34%

Hospital Administration/Management

57%

51%

42%

28%

18%

Insurance Administrative Burden

53%

40%

58%

81%

77%

Reimbursement

49%

33%

49%

74%

80%

Patient Issues/Demand/Satisfaction

47%

39%

46%

43%

34%

Administrative Duties

46%

19%

29%

37%

45%

Lack of Resources

44%

39%

29%

15%

15%

Clinic Space

42%

38%

30%

17%

9%

Rising Costs

40%

26%

54%

78%

81%

Patient Volume (too low or high)

36%

39%

31%

25%

30%

Poorly/Underinsured Patients

35%

35%

30%

32%

40%

Recruitment

28%

44%

46%

46%

28%

Bed Availability

27%

3%

6%

3%

2%

Government Regulations

24%

24%

42%

55%

50%

Call Coverage

22%

43%

38%

35%

20%

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The Joint Commission Regulations

17%

17%

18%

7%

6%

Competition

15%

5%

12%

13%

18%

Market Saturation

8%

5%

9%

10%

11%

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