Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

12/29/2025

🚨 ASCA MEMBERS! 🚨
Don’t lose your ASCA benefits in the new year; the deadline to renew is THIS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31.
ASCA membership benefits include: ALL virtual education, regulatory and advocacy updates, the 2026 Clinical & Operational Benchmarking survey, and more.

ASCA member benefits include free and discounted educational tools and programs, ASC news updates and ongoing community conversations in ASCA Connect.

12/26/2025

More interventional may be coming to an near you
—via Cardiovascular Business

12/24/2025

Happy holidays from your ASCA family! ❤️

12/23/2025

More than 100 provider groups tell to pull proposed update
—via Fierce Healthcare

More than 100 health systems and other provider organizations “have united to oppose” cybersecurity and privacy regulations proposed back in January. | The cybersecurity and privacy regulation update proposed in January would place "extreme and unnecessary regulatory burden" on providers, the gr...

12/22/2025

Judges uphold NC CON law, reject New Bern eye surgeon’s challenge
—via Carolina Journal
https://buff.ly/NmcP7JG

A bipartisan three-judge trial court panel has upheld the constitutionality of North Carolina’s certificate-of-need law in health care, rejecting a New Bern eye surgeon’s legal challenge.

12/19/2025

Today’s read:
DNV Launches Accreditation for
—via Magazine

12/18/2025

New Study Confirms Safety and Major Cost Savings of Same-Day 360° Lumbar Fusion in Centers
—via PR Newswire

/PRNewswire/ -- A new study led by orthopedic spine surgeon Steven J. Girdler, MD, of DISC Surgery Center, shows that even the most complex spinal...

12/18/2025

We are excited to share that we have redesigned ASCA Connect—our members-only online community—to make it easier to navigate, engage and find the information you need.

The new design offers a cleaner layout and provides a more streamlined, intuitive experience. Check out the redesigned site and explore what’s new!

ASCA Connect is ASCA’s exclusive online community where members engage in discussions, share critical policies and procedures, and exchange valuable resources.

12/17/2025

ASCA + SAMBA Conference & Expo:
The early bird registration deadline is December 31! Don’t miss your chance to save—register today.

Join us May 13-16 in DC for ASCA + SAMBA 2026, the ASC community's premier event.

12/16/2025

Shoutout to Tower Clock Eye Center on their !

12/12/2025

Today’s read:
: WISeR Model and Its Possible Effects on ASCs
—via Magazine

12/11/2025

Check out the latest episode of the Advancing Surgical Care Podcast to hear ASCA CEO Bill Prentice and ASCQC Executive Director Nina Goins discuss ASCQC's focus on helping maintain the highest standards of safety and quality in the delivery of care.

Bill Prentice and Nina Goins discuss ASCQC’s work to support safety and quality in ASCs and highlight the annual ASC Safety & Quality Assessment.