Important Dates in December

December 1, 2025

Make sure to mark your calendar for:

Tuesday, December 2

• ASCA webinar “2026 Final Payment Rule” at 1:00 pm ET (included in 2025 ASCA membership and the 2025 Webinar All-Access Pass)

Wednesday, December 31

• Deadline to renew your ASCA membership for 2026 to maintain your current member benefits PLUS gain complimentary access to ASCA’s Clinical & Operational Benchmarking Survey. (Not yet an ASCA member? Join today!)
• Last chance to lock in the lowest registration rate for the ASCA + SAMBA Conference & Expo, May 13–16 in Washington, DC
• Deadline for CASC and CAIP certificants to pay their annual dues (via the portal login on the CASC and CAIP websites) and maintain these valuable credentials

Month of December

• Register for the 2026 Coding & Reimbursement for ASCs virtual course, January 12–14
• If you need to earn continuing education credits before the end of the year, check out ASCA’s robust collection of virtual education programs, which are included in ASCA membership
• Use ASCA’s Medicare Rate Calculator and other Medicare payment resources to get ready for the changes set to take effect January 1 (available to ASCA members only)