Important Dates in September

September 1, 2020

What's happening this month:

Tuesday, September 1

• ASCA’s 2021 membership renewal cycle opens. Renew online to retain vital ASCA member benefits (Not yet an ASCA member? Join ASCA today!)

Tuesday, September 8

• ASCA webinar How to Succeed When a CMS Survey Strikes at 1:00 pm ET (included in the 2020 Webinar All-Access Pass)

Friday, September 18

• Application period (8/1–9/18) closes for the October Certified Ambulatory Infection Preventionist (CAIP)™ exam

Tuesday, September 22

• ASCA webinar Bringing Out the Best in Your Staff: Go Beyond Your Comfort Zone at 1:00 pm ET (included in the 2020 Webinar All-Access Pass)

Tuesday, September 29

• ASCA webinar Strategies to Recruit and Retain Physicians in the ASC at 1:00 pm ET (included in the 2020 Webinar All-Access Pass)

Month of September

• Submit comments on Medicare’s 2021 proposed ASC payment rule
• As you plan your 2021 budget, consider:
  • Purchasing the most recent ASCA Salary & Benefits Survey report
  • Using the ASCA Career Center to attract and hire top talent
  • Reading the new edition of Finance & Accounting for ASCs
• Sign up for the ASCA 2020 Virtual Conference & Expo, available on demand through October 31