On this Episode of the ASC Podcast with John Goehle, we discuss the latest news,  mourn the passing of a leader in the ASC Industry, discuss the new Categorical Waiver from CMS,  Continued Delay in the 2021 HOPD and ASC Rates, and in our Focus Segment, Discuss Operational issues in our new world and Pandemic Fatigue with our Friend Christina Norman. 
This episode sponsored by:
Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies
Surgical Information Systems
Intalere
Encompass Healthcare Data Solutions
Medicus IT
BHG Patient Lending
Items Discussed in this Episode:
CMS Announces Categorical Waiver for Corrugated Medical TubingOn September 25, 2020 CMS announced a Categorical Waiver related to corrugated medical tubing.
https://www.cms.gov/medicareprovider-enrollment-and-certificationsurveycertificationgeninfopolicy-and-memos-states-and/categorical-waiver-corrugated-medical-tubing

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