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ASC Focus June-July 2020

Staying Current with ANSI/AAMI ST79

What ASCs need to know

FDA Updates Extended Use Drugs List to Meet COVID-19 Demands

Protocols ASCs need to put in place to use these medications safely and avoid citations

Joining Forces Against COVID-19 Pandemic

ASCs nationwide come together to help their communities

Green Your OR

Recycle, use eco-friendly products and identify a sustainability champion in your center

Embrace Change

Add new procedures, technology to your ASC


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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

Role of ASCs in the Fight Against COVID-19

MESSAGE FROM THE CEO

News You Can Use

AS I SEE IT

Cut Supply Costs and Help the Environment

DOING BUSINESS

Maximize the Value of End-of-Month Reports

REGULATORY REVIEW

ONC Releases New Electronic Health Information Regulations

ADVOCACY SPOTLIGHT

Host a Facility Tour for National ASC Month

ASCA NEWS

ASCA Provides COVID-19 Resources Online

WEB CRAWL

Q2 Benchmarking Data Submission Opens in July


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Digital Debut

ASCA Honors Industry Stalwarts

BY SAHELY MUKERJI | JULY 2020

ASCA named Bill Wilcox, retired vice chairman of Tenet Healthcare Corporation in Dallas, Texas, and retired chairman and chief executive officer of United Surgical Partners International (USPI) in Addison, Texas, and Randy Leffler, the recently deceased executive director of the Ohio Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, as the recipients of its 2020 Nap Gary Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement in the ASC Community.


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ASCA 2020 Creates Online Buzz

BY SAHELY MUKERJI | JULY 2020

ASCA’s annual conference made its virtual debut yesterday with the first day of the ASCA 2020 Virtual Conference & Expo. Attendees can access nearly 50 educational sessions, two keynote addresses, 17 affiliate presentations and five focus groups and interact with the sponsors and exhibitors at the conference.


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Focus on Members

Since your ASC has reopened after the COVID-19 lockdown, what specialty is coming back the fastest?

Angela Moses

"The pain management case volume has increased the fastest . . ."

—Angela Moses, Advanced Pain Management Ambulatory Surgery Center



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Names in the News

AAAHC to Launch New Version of Handbook at ASCA 2020

JUNE 2020

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) of Skokie, Illinois, will release enhanced standards in version 41 of its Accreditation Handbook for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a July 1 release.



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