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Surgery Centers Affected by LA Fires Share Their Stories

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Risser Surgery Center in Pasadena, California, anticipates opening on February 10, after being shut down on January 8 because of the fires that raged through the Los Angeles area in the second week of January.


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Facility Fee Proposals Back on the Agenda This Year

JANUARY 31, 2025

This year’s state legislative sessions are well underway, with all 50 states actively meeting in 2025. While legislative agendas are being loaded with a variety of healthcare issues, proposals related to facility fees sit at the top of ASCA’s legislative watch list.


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Focus on Members

Do you incentivize staff for referring new employees? How?

Tracey Opaczewski

“Our referral bonus program has been in effect . . .”

—Tracey Opaczewski, CASC, Allied Physicians Surgery Center

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Features

ASC Focus February 2025

Involve Physicians in Legislative Efforts

Convince your doctors to advocate for their centers

AI Moves into ASCs

Adoption has been slow, but that is about to change

Give Your ASC-Physician Practice Connections a Boost

Use these proven strategies for improved communication

Pediatrics in ASCs

The administrator of a children’s surgery center discusses payers and procedures


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Departments

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

Communication and Engagement in Surgery Centers

ASCA 2025

How to Hire and Retain Employees Who Fit Your ASC’s Culture

REGULATORY REVIEW

New Administration, New Policies

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

‘Pro-ASC Governor’ Participates in Surgery Center Event

MEMBER PROFILE

Erin Wieniewitz, RN

ASCA NEWS

Join ASCA in Colorado This Spring for ASCA 2025

WEB CRAWL

Renew Your Membership for 2025


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Names in the News

ASCQC Releases ASC Safety & Quality Assessment

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The ASC Quality Collaboration (ASCQC), an organization dedicated to advancing patient safety and quality of care delivery in ASCs, announced the official release of its ASC Safety & Quality Assessment, according to a release.


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Business News

Amsurg Acquires Texarkana Surgery Center

JANUARY 27, 2025

Amsurg, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, has acquired an ownership interest in Texarkana Surgery Center, an outpatient surgery center in northeast Texas, near the Arkansas border, according to a release.


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