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ASCA Opposes Proposed ASC Prior Authorization Demonstration

APRIL 26, 2024

ASCA submitted comments in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed prior authorization demonstration project for ASCs, last week. ASCA also spearheaded a state association sign-on letter that included 27 state associations, and a specialty organization sign-on letter that included 16 organizations.


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ASCA 2024 Rocking Orlando

APRIL 19, 2024

After three days of roaring success, the ASCA 2024 Conference & Expo will wrap up tomorrow. The Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center is humming with nearly 2,100 participants, 167 exhibiting companies and 45 unique sponsors.


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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?

Trina Brinkley

"Hold GLP -1 agonist the day before . . ."

—Trina Brinkley, RN, Freehold Endoscopy Associates

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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

ACHC Highlights Milestones in Annual Report

APRIL 26, 2024

In its latest annual report released earlier this month, the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) of Cary, North Carolina, showcases accomplishments from 2023.


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Meet ASCA’s New Board President

APRIL 19, 2024

ASCA Board members elected Mark Wainner, senior director of ASC Acquisition and Development at Community Health Systems (CHS) in Franklin, Tennessee, as the new board president during the ASCA 2024 Conference & Expo in Orlando, Florida, April 17–20.


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