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Bridging the Colorectal Cancer Screening Gap

MARCH 21, 2025

March marks Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Awareness Month. CRC remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the US, but many of these deaths are preventable. While colonoscopies stand as the gold standard for prevention, these life-saving procedures are far from equitably available.


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ASCA Submits Codes for Addition to Medicare Payable List

MARCH 14, 2025

ASCA submitted codes in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) ASC Covered Procedures List (ASC-CPL) Pre-Proposed Rule Recommendation Request on February 28.


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Focus on Members

Do you incentivize staff for referring new employees? How?

Tracy Hoeft-Hoffman

“Yes, we incentivize staff . . .”

—Tracy Hoeft-Hoffman, RN, CASC, Heartland Surgery Center

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Features

ASC Focus March 2025

ASCs Provide Updates on CRC Screening

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Preparing Your ASC for a Sale

Strategies to consider

Private Equity Trends in the ASC Market

The growing appeal of surgery centers


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MESSAGE FROM THE CEO

ASC Transactions: Trends and Insights

ASCA 2025

Explore Federal Advocacy at ASCA 2025

REGULATORY REVIEW

ASCQR Program Participation Remains High

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

Get Involved in Advocacy in 2025

MEMBER PROFILE

Matt Lau

ASCA NEWS

Join ASCA in Colorado Next Month for ASCA 2025

WEB CRAWL

Register for All ASCA Virtual Education at No Additional Cost


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Names in the News

Time Running Out to Provide Feedback on AAAHC’s Proposed v44 Standards Revisions

MARCH 18, 2025

The public comment period for the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care's (AAAHC) proposed revisions to the v44 standards for ambulatory healthcare and health plan programs will close at 5:00 pm CT on March 29, 2025.


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Bend Surgery Center Gets Gold Seal

MARCH 14, 2025

Bend Surgery Center of Bend, Oregon, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards, according to a release.


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