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Shining a Light on National Minority Health Month

APRIL 12, 2024

April is National Minority Health Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about the health disparities faced by racial and ethnic minorities, as well as American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities in the US.


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ASCA Continues to Advocate for Full Coverage of Colonoscopies

MARCH 29, 2024

As Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month comes to an end, colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a serious threat, ranking as the second deadliest cancer in the US after lung cancer. In 2023 alone, more than 153,000 people were diagnosed, and tragically, more than 52,000 succumbed to the disease.


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Focus on Members

Do you have a policy on GLP-1 medications and how long before surgery they should be stopped?

Jennifer Hodge

"The majority of procedures performed at our facility . . ."

—Jennifer Hodge, Carolina Interventional Pain Institute

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Features

ASC Focus April 2024

Supporting Vulnerable Patients

Consider the social determinants of health when caring for your community

Prepare for Third-Party Cybersecurity Incidents

What to do if your technology vendor partner gets hacked

How to Reach Patients Falling through the Cracks

Work with FQHCs and external providers


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Departments

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

March of Technology in ASCs

ASCA 2024

Maintain Sound Mental Health in the Workplace

TECHNOLOGY

The Future of ASCs

REGULATORY REVIEW

Update on No Surprises Act

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

Indiana Senator Cosponsors ASC Quality and Access Bill

MEMBER PROFILE

Elisa Auguste, CASC

ASCA NEWS

There’s Still Time to Register for ASCA 2024

WEB CRAWL

Benchmarking Q1 Data Submission Begins April 1


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Names in the News

Brunswick Surgery Center Achieves Certificates of Excellence from DNV Healthcare

APRIL 12, 2024

Brunswick Surgery Center (BSC) of Leland, North Carolina, received four certificates of excellence from the accreditation organization DNV Healthcare for the subspecialties that DNV surveys: advanced foot and ankle surgery, advanced hip and knee replacement, advanced shoulder surgery and advanced spine surgery, according to a release.


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Business News

AAAHC, Surglogs Announce Strategic Collaboration

MARCH 29, 2024

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) of Deerfield, Illinois, and Surglogs of Coronado, California, have partnered to bring Surglogs users the ability to access AAAHC accreditation standards through the digital platform and facilitate real-time monitoring of compliance with AAAHC standards, according to a release.


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