Member Focus

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Member Focus

Member Focus invites ASCA members to express their views on key ASC issues. Share your perspective with your colleagues and get to know your peers in the ASC community.

Want to be the next featured member?

Answer one or both of the following questions:

Do you have a policy on GLP-1 medications and how long before surgery they should be stopped?
Do you employ residents? If yes, what are your criteria and policy?

Questions? Write Sahely Mukerji.

Trina Brinkley, RN

Title: Administrator
Facility Name: Freehold Endoscopy Associates
City: Freehold
State: New Jersey
Length of time your facility has been an ASCA member: Five or more years

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

Hold GLP -1 agonist the day before procedure for patients who take medication daily.

Hold GLP - 1 agonist a week prior to procedure for patients who take medication weekly.

Do you employ residents? If yes, what are your criteria and policy?

No, we do not.

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