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2026
August 16 - November 19, 2026
CASA's 2026 Infection Prevention Seminar
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2026
September 30, 2026
3:00PM - 4:00PM PDT
CASA's Administrator's Mastery Series
Negotiating Payer Contracts: Getting Paid What Your ASC Is Worth
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09/04/2026
CASA Annual Business Meeting Highlights
CASA - Centers of Excellence Awards - 2027 Board Elections
In early September, several hundred ASC administrators, business office managers, and clinical leaders came together to experience a huge array of learning opportunities, conversation, and connection.
During those inspiring few days, CASA held its Annual Business Meeting, where Board President Carrie Millsap introduced the 16 outstanding ASCs named CASA Award for ASC Excellence, named California’s ASC of the Year, and announced the results of our membership vote for the new 2027 Board members.
08/18/2026
Better Conversations, Stronger Teams: Explore the HR Track at CASA’s 2026 Annual Conference
Not going to the Conference - No problem - Join us for an awesome - Informative hour with CASA's Administrator Mastery Series: August 26th
Leading an ASC team comes with plenty of challenging moments, from addressing performance concerns to keeping employees engaged and creating a workplace where people feel comfortable speaking up and delivering their best.
The HR Track at the CASA 2026 Annual Conference will offer practical guidance for handling those moments with greater confidence.
“Confident Conversations: Driving Performance with Clarity and Impact” will take on the real situations leaders face every day. How do you address an issue with a high performer? What happens when a difficult conversation has been delayed too long? How can you hold people accountable fairly and consistently? Attendees will leave with useful approaches they can put into practice right away.
08/08/2026
Call for 2026 CASA Board Nominations
Submit Your Interest by August 13, 2026
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 Monterey.
08/06/2026
CASA 2026 Conference: Room Blocks Selling Fast!
Last chance to have your ASC's name on the 2026 PAC Banner
Our 2026 program features a dynamic lineup of expert-led sessions covering the latest trends, best practices, and forward-thinking strategies tailored to the unique needs of ASC professionals. Whether your goal is to strengthen clinical performance, enhance operational efficiency, or stay ahead of industry and regulatory changes, our CASA 2026 Annual Conference delivers practical, relevant insights you can apply immediately.
Each year, the CASA Conference places a large banner recognizing the surgery centers that donated $500 or more to our CASA PAC and Advocacy programs. If you're planning to donate in 2026 or 2027, please do so this week so your ASC can be included on this year's banner.
08/03/2026
Under the Dome
CASA's Latest Legislative Updates for you!
As the California Legislature returns from Summer Recess, the final month of the legislative session is underway.
This update highlights the bills and regulatory issues most important to ambulatory surgery centers, including CASA advocacy efforts, Cal/OSHA surgical plume rulemaking, key state and federal regulatory developments, and other issues that may impact your ASC.
We will continue to keep members informed as legislation advances toward the August 30 end of session and the Governor's September 30 bill-signing deadline.


