PROMOTING QUALITY, VALUE-DRIVEN OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CARE 

The Minnesota Ambulatory Center Surgery Association (MNASCA) is a statewide, non-profit trade association representing the interests of Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) in Minnesota. MNASCA is committed to promoting high-quality, value-driven surgical services by ensuring that surgery centers continue to thrive as a distinct model of care for Minnesota’s health care consumers.

What's New?

Check out the 2024 Poul Haas Election Guide
Check out our detailed 2024 Election Guide, including breakdowns of Minnesota races. The Minnesota House appears to be tied at 67-67 which could lead to interesting dynamics during the 2025-26 biennium. On the Senate side, the DFL won the single Senate race on the ballot in 2024, so the Democrats keep a one vote majority in that body. Finally, Governor Walz is back in Minnesota to complete the last two years of his current term.

IV Fluid Shortage
Get updates and find resources to help your center manage through the IV fluid shortage.

Upcoming Events

MNASCA Member Forum
Fall in Love with Compliance: Employment Law Essentials
Friday, February 14, 10 a.m.
Register now for this FREE event
Caitlin Gehlen, Attorney, Lathrop GPM
Join us on Valentine's Day for the first MNASCA Member Forum of 2025! We will cover a range of important employment issues, including FMLA, safe and sick time, salary postings, minimum wage requirements, and more. Whether you're looking to stay compliant or seeking clarity on the latest regulations, this forum is the perfect opportunity to hear from an employment expert and connect with fellow members to enhance your understanding of key employment topics.
 
2025 MNASCA Annual Conference
October 9-10, 2025
Minneapolis Marriott Southwest – Minnetonka
Save-the-date for the 2025 MNASCA Annual Conference
 
ASCA 2025 Annual Conference
April 30 – May 3, 2025 – Denver, CO
MNASCA will be hosting a networking reception for Minnesota conference attendees. Stay tuned for details!  

 

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