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07/17/2025
Call for 2025 CASA Board Nominations
Submit Your Interest by August 13, 2025
Make your voice heard and help shape the future of California’s ambulatory surgery centers! CASA is now accepting nominations for its Board of Directors, with elections taking place at this year’s CASA Annual Conference in San Diego.
07/15/2025
CMS Releases 2026 Proposed Payment Rule – Major Wins for ASCs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2026 Proposed Payment Rule for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) and Hospital Outpatient Departments (HOPDs), and the news is encouraging for the ASC community.
07/11/2025
ASC Guidance for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Visits
In today’s complex healthcare and regulatory environment, it’s essential for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) to be prepared for unexpected scenarios — including the rare but impactful possibility of a visit from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Such situations can raise urgent questions about legal rights, patient confidentiality, and staff responsibilities. This guide is designed to help ASC teams understand their role, respond appropriately and lawfully, and ensure that patient care and privacy remain protected at all times. By establishing clear protocols and providing staff with the right tools and training, ASCs can navigate these situations with confidence, professionalism, and compassion.
07/07/2025
DWC Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Hospital Outpatient Departments/Ambulatory Surgical Centers)
The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has posted an order adjusting the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) to conform to changes in the Medicare payment system as required by Labor Code section 5307.1.
07/03/2025
Call for 2025 CASA Board Nominations
Submit Your Interest by August 13, 2025
Make your voice heard and help shape the future of California’s ambulatory surgery centers! CASA is now accepting nominations for its Board of Directors, with elections taking place at this year’s CASA Annual Conference in San Diego.