Calendar of Events

ASCA 2024 Conference & Expo

April 17–20

Gaylord Palms, Orlando, FL

The ASCA 2024 Conference & Expo is the premier event for the ASC community. There's no better opportunity to network with your peers, exchange best practices and discuss marketplace trends that could have immediate and long-term implications for your ASC.

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Manage Digital Distractions in the OR; Refocus on Patient-Centered Care

May 21 | 1:00 pm ET

Join this session to explore ways we can work together in the surgical suite to mediate the negative effects of electronic distractions.

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Human Resources for ASC Managers

June 3 & 4

This comprehensive program covers essential interviewing and hiring techniques, proactive staffing solutions, communication and conflict resolution strategies, coaching and mentoring skills, leadership development, and effective succession planning.

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Use Financial Benchmarking to Support Your ASC’s Financial and Operational Health

July 16 | 1:00 pm ET

Discuss the financial benchmarks successful ASC managers rely on, where to get them and how to use them effectively to improve your operations and the financial well-being of your center.

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Understanding Medicare’s Proposed Rule for 2025

July 30 | 1:00 pm ET

Learn about proposed changes to the CMS ASC payment system for 2025. Find out if Medicare plans to add any new procedures to the ASC-eligible list and gain important insights into other policy changes.

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Sterile Processing & Infection Prevention in the ASC

August 5 & 6

This course will provide valuable insights to help assist sterile processing technicians, infection preventionists and other key ASC personnel in achieving positive patient outcomes while ensuring patient and staff safety.

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Use Your Financial Statements to Boost Efficiency and Profitability

September 17 | 1:00 pm ET

This session provides hands-on experience with the financials you receive every month and suggestions on important, lesser-known reports you should be getting and using.

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How Legislation Impacts the Regulations

September 24 | 1:00 pm ET

Join this program to hear about how ASCA is being proactive with legislation that will ensure the sustainability of the ASC community, as well as the threats we must fight with our advocacy efforts.

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In Search of Excellence—Clinical Benchmarking

October 15 | 1:00 pm ET

Focus on the value of clinical benchmarking, from an internal and external perspective, and get practical insights into the benchmarking measures and applications you can rely on as you lead your center in its quest for excellence.

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Risk Management and Quality: Forever Partners

November 19 | 1:00 pm ET

Learn from real-life events how to improve processes, safety and outcomes by integrating assessment, monitoring and taking action.

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Understanding Medicare’s 2025 Final Payment Rule

December 3 | 1:00 pm ET

Get the final word on the changes to Medicare’s ASC payment system that will take effect January 1, 2025. Learn how ASC payment rates will change in 2025 and if new procedures are now eligible to be performed.

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ASCA 2025 Conference & Expo

April 30–May 3, 2025

Gaylord Rockies, Denver, CO

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ASCA 2026 Conference & Expo

May 13–16, 2026

Gaylord National, Washington, DC

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ASCA 2027 Conference & Expo

March 31–April 3, 2027

Marriott World Center, Orlando, FL

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ASCA 2028 Conference & Expo

April 26–29, 2028

Gaylord National, Washington, DC

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ASCA 2029 Conference & Expo

May 9–12, 2029

Gaylord Texan, Dallas, TX

More information coming soon.