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title: Navigating the Path to Operational Excellence
description: Join NAPA’s clinical leaders Leo Penzi, MD, and Ali Ekbatani, DO, MBA, in an insightful podcast discussion on utilizing data for operational improvements
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# Navigating the Path to Operational Excellence

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Join NAPA’s clinical leaders Leo Penzi, MD, and Ali Ekbatani, DO, MBA, in an insightful podcast discussion on utilizing data for operational improvements. Explore how NAPA Data Labs empowers our client partners to take actions that elevate operational excellence in areas such as OR optimization, resource allocation, patient and surgeon satisfaction, payor trends, staffing trends, and regulatory reporting. 

Let's turn insights into actionable strategies. Please [fill out the form](https://connect.napaanesthesia.com/navigating-the-path-to-operational-excellence#napa-form) on this page to connect with NAPA for a personalized consultation, initiating a journey towards operational excellence.

 

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### Delivering OR Efficiency

Strong anesthesia leadership is an untapped resource for hospitals to improve care and drive growth.

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### What is The NAPA Difference?

You deserve stability, value creation, and powerful data-driven solutions. Let anesthesia be your differentiator.

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