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05/15/2025
CASA Conference 2025 - September 3-5th
Accreditation Friday
The CASA Conference is September 3-5, 2025, in San Diego, California, at the Sheraton San Diego Resort. Friday, September 5th, we will roll out “Accreditation Friday”. The Friday program will be devoted to a series of general sessions addressing many of the top accreditation questions, areas of frequent non-compliance, and how to make accreditation elevate your ASC.
From Risk to Readiness: The Impact of Life Safety on ASC Certification Success - Jeremy Ralston
This engaging and informative session explores the critical role of life safety in achieving and maintaining ASC certification success. The presentation will provide a comprehensive overview of the standards set forth by AAAHC, CMS, TJC, and NFPA, emphasizing the importance of proactive life safety management. Through real-world scenarios and case studies, participants will gain practical insights into identifying risks, implementing effective life safety strategies, and maintaining ongoing compliance to ensure patient safety and certification success.
Survey Ready: Mastering Preparation, Strategies, and Communication - Vanessa Sindell; Debra Stinchcomb
It’s that time again! Properly preparing for your survey can significantly influence its outcome. In this course, we will cover effective strategies for survey preparation, discuss common challenges faced during surveys, and provide tips for improving communication with accrediting organizations.
Protocol for Reporting Incidents in CA Surgery Centers: A Step-by-Step Guide to Compliance and Accuracy with Accrediting Bodies Panel - Moderator Ann Hurd; Accrediting Body Representatives
Accurate and timely reporting of incidents is critical to maintaining compliance, patient safety, and operational integrity in California surgery centers. This panel, featuring experienced representatives from accreditation bodies, will walk through the essential steps in reporting specific incidents, ensuring that your facility meets regulatory requirements while safeguarding both patients and staff. In addition, panelists will review real-life scenarios to illustrate common challenges and best practices in the reporting process.
Check out the whole program, including additional featured general sessions and smaller breakouts focusing on financial, human resources, quality, and clinical topics.
We encourage you to make your room reservation at the Sheraton San Diego to take advantage of CASA’s discounted rate. These rates will be available until August 9, 2025.
