This change would only apply to state licensed ASCs and CASA said it continues to work with the Medical Board of California on oversight for accredited and physician-owned ASCs.
The report also anticipates new legislation that would give the state more authority over Medicare-certified ASCs and CASA is working with CDPH and the legislature to ensure these requirements would protect patients but not overburden ASCs.
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