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10/08/2025
DWC Posts Fee Schedule Adjustments for ASCs
CASA Conference 2026 - Call for Speakers
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.
10/01/2025
CASA Monitoring Impacts of Government Shutdown on Surgery Centers
CASA’s Annual Infection Prevention Seminar – Don’t Miss Out!
As of October 1, the federal government has officially shut down following Congress's failure to agree on a short-term spending bill. California Ambulatory Surgery Association (CASA) is monitoring the impact on the ASC community and remains in close contact with congressional offices and federal agencies.
09/24/2025
CASA Employment Lifecycle Webinar Series
Next Live Session- Legal Update: Wage and Hour Laws for California Employers- Thursday, October 2, 2025
As an ASC administrator, your HR responsibilities play a critical role in fostering a thriving workplace. Whether you’re new to HR management or a seasoned professional seeking the latest insights, staying informed is essential. Fisher Phillips, in partnership with CASA, is excited to present The Employment Life Cycle webinar series—a comprehensive, six-part program tailored specifically for California ASCs. This series provides the tools and guidance you need to confidently navigate legal challenges while promoting a positive and compliant work environment.
09/22/2025
CASA Members Take Part in ASCA’s National Advocacy Day
On September 15–16, 2025, 16 representatives from the California Ambulatory Surgery Association (CASA) joined colleagues from across the country in Washington, D.C., for the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association’s (ASCA) National Advocacy Day. This year’s event brought together 89 dedicated advocates from 30 states, resulting in 122 meetings with Members of Congress and their staff. CASA’s California team alone met with 19 congressional offices, making sure the voices of California Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) were clearly heard and strongly represented on Capitol Hill.
09/17/2025
CMS Prior Authorization Demonstration Project Launches December 15
California Among 10 States Selected for Participation
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the launch of a five-year Prior Authorization Demonstration Project for select services provided in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), beginning December 15, 2025. California is one of ten states included in this initiative, alongside Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas.
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