WEB CRAWL ASC RESOURCES Check out the website links below.


LAST CHANCE TO RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP FOR 2021 Make sure your ASCA membership is current to continue receiving ASC Focus magazine. On February 28, facilities that have not yet renewed their membership for 2021 will lose access to this magazine as well as other vital member benefits, including ASCA Connect, Government Affairs Update emails, breaking news updates delivered directly to your inbox and other free and discounted educational tools and programming. If you have not already done so, renew your mem- bership today.


ascassociation.org/renew


Q4 2020 BENCHMARKING REPORTS AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 15 The data submission period for the fourth quarter (Q4) of ASCA’s 2020 Clinical & Operational Benchmark- ing Survey closed January 31. Q4 reports will be available on Febru- ary 15. If you have not yet purchased your subscription to the 2021 sur- vey, sign up now. All subscribers get a free how-to guide to benchmark- ing. ASCA members save $150 on survey subscriptions.


ascassociation.org/ ascabenchmarking


VISIT ASCA’S COVID-19 RESOURCE CENTER As COVID-19 pandemic response and recovery efforts continue to evolve, ASCA keeps working with health- care and regulatory officials to pro- vide responsible,


reliable resources


to help ASCs respond to the crisis. For a comprehensive set of resources, continually updated as new informa- tion becomes available, visit ASCA’s online COVID-19 Resource Center.


ascassociation.org/COVID-19


TUNE IN TO ASCA’S ADVANCING SURGICAL CARE PODCAST ASCA’s Advancing Surgical Care Podcast, introduced in 2020, fea- tures


conversations with leaders


in the ASC community discussing essential industry news and infor- mation. The series is available on most major streaming platforms and includes


discussions with experts


like Tom Deas, MD, a gastroenter- ologist and former president of the American Society for Gastrointesti- nal Endoscopy; Michael Patterson, ASCA Board president and presi- dent and chief executive officer of Mississippi Valley Health in Daven- port, Iowa; and Elizabeth Munnich, a healthcare economist and profes- sor at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. Stay current by checking the site regularly for new episodes.


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