Important Dates in June

June 1, 2026

Make sure to mark your calendar for:

Monday, June 15

• Deadline to participate in ASCQC’s ASC Safety & Quality Assessment

Tuesday, June 16

• ASCA webinar Manage Your Financial Statements Effectively; Boost Your Bottom Line at 1:00 pm ET (included in 2026 ASCA membership)

Thursday, June 18

• ASCA Chief Advocacy Officer Kara Newbury and ASCA Board Vice President Rena Courtay will present “Rethinking Care Delivery: The Strategic Shift to ASCs and Outpatient Services” at 2:00 pm ET at Healthcare of Tomorrow 2026, June 17–18 in Washington, DC
• ASCA CEO Bill Prentice will present the session “Federal Focus” at 8:15 am CT at the Gulf States ASC Conference, June 17–19 in New Orleans, LA

Thursday, June 25

• ASCA CEO Bill Prentice will present the “ASC Update” session at 9:30 am MT at the Arizona Ambulatory Surgery Center Association Annual Conference, June 24–26 in Chandler, AZ

Tuesday, June 30

• Deadline to request continuing education (CE) credits for the ASCA + SAMBA Conference & Expo

Month of June

• Get involved in ASC advocacy by planning to host a facility tour in August for National ASC Month
• Apply for the ASCA Foundation’s Medical Mission Scholarship Program, which provides funding for nurses, surgical techs, scrub techs, CRNAs and sterile processors who participate in One World Surgery’s weeklong medical missions in Honduras and the Dominican Republic (scholarships available to ASCA members only)
• Attract and hire top-notch ASC talent through the ASCA Career Center
• Learn more about the ASCA Member Retirement Plan—a 401(k) retirement plan benefit available exclusively to ASCA members

Coming Soon

• Medicare’s 2027 proposed payment rule is scheduled for release in early July