ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT: Advocate for Your Surgery Center During National ASC Month

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

Tammy Courtney, Representative Jennifer McClellan, Kelly Staples and William Clinton during the congresswoman’s tour of OrthoVirginia's Shrader Road facility in Richmond, Virginia.

From left: Tammy Courtney, RN, director of central operatories; Representative Jennifer McClellan (D-VA); Kelly Staples, RN, executive director of surgical and procedural services; and William Clinton, executive director of central and east regions, during the congresswoman’s tour of OrthoVirginia’s Shrader Road facility in Richmond, Virginia.

Advocate for Your Surgery Center During National ASC Month

Educate legislators and the public about the role ASCs play in healthcare

BY MAIA KUNKEL | AUGUST 2025

Every August, ASCs across the country celebrate National ASC Month by highlighting the achievements and importance of the surgery center community. National ASC Month recognizes ASCs across the country for the high-quality, cost-effective surgical care they provide for millions of Americans each year. Help celebrate your ASC during National ASC Month by promoting awareness of the surgery center community and educating key policymakers about the many benefits ASCs provide.

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