NJ Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers upcoming events

2026 NJAASC Virtual Infection Control Conference (October 29, 2026)

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:30:00 GMT

2026 Virtual NJAASC Infection Control Conference

DATE: Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:30am - 3pm

Agenda Subject to Changes

WHERE: Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email

Attendance fulfills the New Jersey Department of Health regulation requiring training for the in-house health care professional responsible for the day-to-day activities related to infection control.

NOTE: Attendance will be taken throughout the live session

8:30 – 8:35 AM Opening Remarks

8:35 – 9:30 AM Education Session

Topic: Employee Health Compliance for New Jersey ASCs

Speaker: Renee Fusco RN, CIC, CSPDT, Advanced Infection Control Concepts

9:30 – 10:30 AM Education Session

Topic: Spotlight on Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection for Infection Prevention

Speaker: Renee Fusco RN, CIC, CSPDT, Advanced Infection Control Concepts

10:30 – 10:45 BREAK

10:45 – 11:45 AM Education Session

Topic: What’s New and Exciting in Sterile Processing

Speakers: Nancy Chobin, RN, AAS, ACSP, CSPM, CFER

11:45 – 12:45 PM Education Session (Topic & speaker to be announced)

12:45 – 1:45 PM Education Session (Topic & speaker to be announced)

1:45 PM – 2:45PM Education Session (Topic & speaker to be announced)

2:45 – 3 PM Closing Remarks & Final Discussion

CANCELLATION POLICY: 50% cancellation fee prior to September 19, 2026. No cancellations refunded after September 19, 2026. Your registration may be transferred to another attendee at any time. Payments may be deductible under IRS Code, but are not deductible as a charitable contribution.

2026 NJAASC Virtual 1-Room ASC Conference (October 30, 2026)

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Join us for the NEW

Virtual 1-Room ASC Conference

When: Friday, October 30, 2026 at 10am - 1:30pm

Where: Zoom (link will be sent in confirmation email)

Virtual 1-Room ASC Conference Program:

10-11am What to Expect During a Survey, presented by Myhra Protusada, BSN, RN and Charlene Valenta, MSN, RN, CNOR(E), NJ Department of Health

11-11:45am The Top Deficiencies Found During Survey and How to Stay Survey Ready, presented by Melissa Bushnell

11:45am - 12pm BREAK

12 – 1pm Infection Prevention in the ASC, presented by Mary Fornek

1 – 1:30pm 1-Room ASC Tax Assessment “Lunch & Learn”, John Fanburg, Esq. Brach Eichler and Rebecca Hughes, Advocacy & Management Group

Registration is free for both NJAASC members and non-members! Agenda subject to change.

NJAASC Membership Meeting - December 10, 2026 (December 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Dec 2026 21:00:00 GMT

Join us on Thursday, December 10, 2026 for the last quarterly membership meeting of the year!

Where: Shackamaxon Country Club, Scotch Plains at 4pm - 8pm

Agenda is Forthcoming

VENDOR MEMBERS: Please register as a "vendor" to reserve your table space. Tables are limited and will be first-come, first-served.

Registration is free for NJAASC Members!

Note: Online registration will close December 8. Walk-ups will be accepted.