August
ASC Focus: Meet ASCA Board Secretary Rena Courtay
August 29, 2025
Get to know Rena Courtay, RN, CASC, secretary of the ASCA Board of Directors and vice president of ambulatory surgery at Trinity Health, in the latest issue in the series of interviews with ASCA’s leadership.
New Podcast Episode: “National ASC Month & More”
August 11, 2025
Tune in to hear ASCA Government Affairs Manager Maia Kunkel discuss National ASC Month activities, including how to coordinate surgery center tours with elected officials and how to participate in ASCA’s National Advocacy Day.
ASC Focus: ASCA Names Four New Board Members
August 8, 2025
The ASCA Board of Directors welcomed four new members: Brian Cohen, MD, administrative chief of Miami Anesthesia Services; Dare Underwood Meeks, RN, CASC, group vice president and chief nursing officer at SCA Health; Jessica Rodriguez, CASC, executive director of OAM Surgery Center at MidTowne; and Raghu Reddy, chief administrative officer of MiOrtho Surgery Center.
Important Dates in August
August 1, 2025
Celebrate National ASC Month, register for ASCA’s financial virtual course and National Advocacy Day, participate in ASCA Member Appreciation Week, and more.
August Is National ASC Month
August 1, 2025
Help celebrate by promoting awareness of the ASC community and educating key policymakers about the many benefits ASCs provide.