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ASCA Survey Respondents Provide Preferences for Educational Events

MAY 2022

ASCA conducted its seventh 60-Second Survey in April and asked questions regarding preferences for ASCA educational events, such as the annual conference and winter seminars. The survey received 180 responses.


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Nurse’s Criminal Conviction Raises Concerns for Healthcare Providers

MAY 2022

The RaDonda Vaught verdict has healthcare providers, including many in ASCs, on edge as they contemplate its effects on staffing shortages and their own lives.


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Focus on Members

How do you encourage your surgeons to complete operative reports on time?

Romona Matherne

"We make them understand . . ."

—Romona Matherne, RN, CASC, Arkansas Valley Surgery Center

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Features

Sterile Processing Challenges in the ASC

Steps to consider to keep your center up to standards

Tips to Improve Clinical Documentation

Thorough charts, accurate codes and EHR are key

Incisional Negative Pressure Therapy Could Migrate More Cases to ASCs

This preventive tool reduces the chances of SSI in high-risk patients


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Departments

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

Let’s Talk Safety

MESSAGE FROM THE CEO

Tell Your Doctors about ASCA’s Newest Publication

ASCA 2022

Who Signs on the Dotted Line?

AS I SEE IT

Identify and Assess Risk during Your Accreditation Survey

REGULATORY REVIEW

How to Report ASC-20 Accurately

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

Prepare for the Future; Talk to Your Policymakers

MEMBER PROFILE

Mary Merrill, RN

ASCA NEWS

Q1 2022 Benchmarking Reports Available May 15

WEB CRAWL

Save the Date for ASCA 2023


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Business News

National Medical Billing Acquires Medi-Corp Inc.

MAY 2022

National Medical Billing Services of Chesterfield, Missouri, has acquired Medi-Corp Inc. of Cranford, New Jersey, according to a release.


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Names in the News

Bernard J. Tyson Award Now Accepting Applications

MAY 2022

The Joint Commission of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, and Kaiser Permanente based in Oakland, California, are now accepting applications for the second annual Bernard J. Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity, according to a release.


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