Archive for July 2026
Choosing an ASC Accreditor: How to Pick the Right One
AAAHC, the Joint Commission, Quad A and other CMS-approved accreditors survey ASCs for deemed status. Here’s how to choose the right fit.
Read MoreBuilding an Effective ASC QAPI Program
QAPI is where many ASC surveys are won or lost. Here’s how to build a Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement program surveyors actually respect.
Read MoreHow to Start an Ambulatory Surgery Center: A Step-by-Step Guide
Thinking about opening an ASC? Here’s the real path from feasibility study to your first case – and the places projects most often stall.
Read MoreASC Daily Briefing — July 1, 2026
🆕 New Today No new items today. See the Standing Compliance Reference for items currently in effect. Today’s review surfaced only items already captured in the standing Page and recent briefings — the CY 2026 OPPS/ASC Final Rule, the Inpatient-Only list phase-out, ASCQR measure changes, price transparency enforcement, AAAHC v44/v45, the Joint Commission Physical Environment…
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