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Join us at our 2025 Capitol Day!
2025 marks the 89th legislative session in Texas. Each year thousands of bills are filed and a significant portion of these bills affect healthcare in Texas.
Bills that will directly affect the ASC industry include:
- Surgical Smoke
- Cash Prices
- Facility Fees
- Price Transparency
- Workplace Violence
-Prior Authorization
- Network Adequacy
- Non compete contracts
- Private Equity
On Tuesday, February 25th, TASCS will lead members to the Capitol to discuss these key topics and bills with Legislators. We hope that you will join us to help represent the ASC industry and protect patients access to care in Texas.
Registration is free, use the link below to sign up.
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Where
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When
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The Texas Capitol Building
1100 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
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Tuesday, February 25, 2025
7:00 am - 1:00 pm
Prep Calls
Friday, February 14 at 1:00pm
Monday, February 17⋅6:00 – 6:30pm
Friday, February 21⋅2:00 – 3:00pm
Happy Hour
Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District, 301 W 17th St, Austin, TX 78701
Monday, February 24, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Let us know if you can make it!
https://tascs.memberclicks.net/25capitolnetworking
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Investment
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Hotel Information
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Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District, 301 West 17th Street Austin, Texas 78701 USA
Discounted Guest Room for Monday, February 24th at $199 plus tax. Guest room must be reserved prior to February 10th, 2025.
Book your room here: https://group.hiltongardeninn.com/tk2jbs
Valet Parking only: $49/night plus parking tax
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What Happens at Capitol Day?
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- Gear Up: Attendees will be invited to a webinar the week before Capitol Day to review critical bills and talking points with our lobby team
Day Of:
- 7:00 AM Meet at South Capitol Steps for coordination
- Wear clothes that are representative of you and your center. Logo shirts, Scrubs, etc.
- Kick Off with Key Insights: Attendees will gather with fellow members and our lobby team to review critical bills and talking points before heading off to meetings
- Team Up for Advocacy: Join your team and head to scheduled meetings with legislative offices. Together, you’ll share the real-life stories behind why these bills matter for the healthcare of Texans.
- Make Your Voice Heard: Engage in meaningful discussions highlighting how ASC advancements are vital for affordable, high-quality healthcare in Texas.
- Celebrate and Reflect: Wrap up the day with the entire group to share wins and toast to the progress we’re making for the ASC industry and the communities we serve.
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Gavel to Gavel, a weekly newsletter produced by our lobby team, Congress Avenue Partners, highlights important bills that relate to ASCs. Be on the lookout for bills to come soon!
Sign up for weekly Gavel to Gavel updates here.
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