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After Delays, Federal E-Prescribe Mandate Takes Effect

JANUARY 2023

The new federal requirements related to electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) of controlled substances went into effect on January 1, 2023. Any prescriber who issues more than 100 qualifying controlled substance prescriptions in a calendar year will be required to transmit at least 70 percent of prescriptions electronically in 2023.


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Offer ASCA Retirement Plan to Your Employees

JANUARY 2023

When healthcare professionals consider their employment options, many factors likely influence the jobs they apply for and the jobs they remain at. One of the top influencers is typically salary, but increasingly not far below in significance is benefits.


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Focus on Members

In a multispecialty center, how do you do peer review?

Ann Geier

"Peer review of the medical staff and credentialed providers . . ."

—Ann Geier, RN, CASC, Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies

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Features

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How to Market Your ASC Successfully

Invest in your website, use videos

ASCA Advocates to Expand Medicare’s ASC-Payable List

Outcomes data required to drive more movement

Social Media Dos and Don’ts

Consider these strategies to maximize benefits, avoid risks


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Departments

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

ASCA Forms DEI Task Force

ASCA 2023

Become an ASC Advocate in Your State

REGULATORY REVIEW

Analyzing CMS’ 2023 Final Medicare Payment Rule; Looking Ahead to 2024

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

Four State Associations Score Important Policy Wins in 2022

MEMBER PROFILE

Melissa Hermanson, RN, CASC

ASCA NEWS

Register for ASCA 2023 and Save

WEB CRAWL

Renew Your Membership for 2023


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Names in the News

North American Partners in Anesthesia Receives 2022 Eisenberg Award

JANUARY 2023

North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) won the 2022 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award in the category of National Level Innovation in Patient Safety and Quality, according to a release.


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Business News

Vizient Partners with HANDLE Global

DECEMBER 2022

Vizient Inc. of Irving, Texas, entered into a strategic partnership with HANDLE Global, an ASCA Affinity partner, to launch a capital asset management system for its members, according to a release.


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