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OOSS SUBMITS COMMENTS TO CMS ON 2021 PROPOSED ASC PAYMENT REGULATION

An Office Surgical Suite is Not an ASC: Patient Health and Safety Considerations

OOSS 2021 Membership – Early Renewal Pricing

Register for the Fall 2020 OOSS Virtual Summit on Oct. 24th @ 12pm

Reducing Waste in Cataract Surgery

Road Map to Resuming Elective Surgery

GLITCHES, DELAYS, & FRUSTRATION: UPDATE ON OBTAINING ACCESS TO NEW COVID-19 RELIEF FUNDS

OOSS Perspective 2020 Virtual Meeting

Reopening Your Practice

RE-OPENING FACILITIES TO PROVIDE NON-COVID CARE DURING PHASE ONE, INCLUDING SURGERY CENTERS

ACS, ASA, AHA, AORN ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT REGARDING RESUMING ELECTIVE SURGERY AFTER FIRST WAVE OF COVID-19

FEDERAL GUIDELINES ESTABLISH CRITERIA FOR PROVIDING ELECTIVE SURGERIES DURING REOPENING OF ECONOMY

OPTIONS FOR YOUR ASC TO PROVIDE SERVICES UNDER CONTRACT WITH LOCAL HOSPITAL

HHS announces $30B in grants to medicare providers, including ASCs

CMS Issues Guidance for Surgery Centers Temporarily Enrolling As Hospitals During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

MCG PODCAST- Practical Steps for Managing Your Practice’s or ASC’s Unique Situation During COVID-19

CMS announces accelerated payments for healthcare providers

Leading Your ASC Through the COVID-19 Crisis- Webinar on March 31

Register for “Business Survival Through the COVID-19 Crisis” Webinar – March 26th @ 11AM PT

CMS RECOMMENDS LIMIT ON NON-ESSENTIAL PLANNED SURGERIES, INCLUDING POSTPONEMENT OF CATARACT PROCEDURES

COVID-19 Update and Information

COVID-19 PLANS AND PROCEDURES TO ENSURE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PATIENTS AND ASC STAFF

Watch Andrew Bastawrous’s Keynote Video @ OOSS Symposium 2019 – Charitable Cataract Surgery

Introducing New OOSS Executive Director Diane R. Blanck