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11
2024
October 11, 2024
CASA's 2024 Virtual Infection Prevention Seminar Registration - REGISTRATION IS OPEN
LIVE WEBINAR BEGINS NOVEMBER 7TH
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22
2024
October 22, 2024
CASA's 2024 Salary Survey Results are IN!
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10/03/2024
IV Fluid Shortage
A Baxter International facility in North Carolina damaged by the hurricane has halted production, which could result in shortages of normal saline, dialysis solutions and other IV products. It’s likely CA ASCs have received notification from the manufacturer warning them of their decreased production and shipping allowances. The shortage of fluids along with other medical supplies could also be impacted by the dock workers strike on the East and Gulf Coasts.
10/02/2024
SB 525 Minimum Wage for Healthcare Workers to Go Into Effect This October
This past spring, Governor Newsom signed legislation extending the implementation of SB 525. This is the legislation mandating increasing the minimum wage in health care settings. In July, the budget agreement, continued the delay of the implementation of the healthcare minimum wage of $25.00 per hour taking effect until October 15, 2024, at the earliest.
09/30/2024
Governor Newsom Vetoes AB 3129 (Wood)
On September 28, 2024, Governor Newsom vetoed AB 3129 (Wood), a decision that protects thousands of valuable transactions, partnerships, and joint venture opportunities between Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), our hospital and health system partners, and private equity investors.
09/25/2024
CASA’s Annual Infection Prevention Seminar – Don’t Miss Out!
Register Today and Secure Your Spot at the Early-Bird Discount Rate!
Infection prevention remains a top priority for CMS ambulatory surgery center surveys, and now more than ever, staying up-to-date is essential. CASA has been at the forefront of infection prevention education since 2008, and we continue to lead the way with our annual seminar, designed specifically for ASCs.
09/24/2024
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Profile of CASA Member Sylvia Uriarte, Business Office Manager, Central Coast Surgery Center
The dates for celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15th through October 15th) were chosen to coincide with the anniversaries of independence for several Latin American countries, including Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Chile, and Brazil. As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage this month, we invite you to learn more about CASA Member Sylvia Uriarte.