2024 MNASCA Annual Education Conference

Each year, MNASCA hosts an Annual Education Conference. This 2-day event provides members with continuing education to stay current on key topics and issues affecting ASCs. From legislative updates to presentations on effective staffing, operations and practices, the program features multiple educational sessions on timely and relevant topics designed to interest everyone in your ASC.

Date & Location
October 3-4, 2024 — Minneapolis Marriott Southwest
5801 Opus Pkwy
Minnetonka, MN  55343
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Who should attend? 
ASC and clinic leadership and healthcare professionals at every level

Conference Program
MNASCA 2024 Annual Conference attendees will hear from experts about important regulatory issues and legislation impacting the healthcare industry, learn about new tools and practices to help deliver a high-quality patient experience, and explore new partnerships by connecting with colleagues and industry experts.
 
During this two-day event, you will:

  • Discover strategies for cultivating a positive workplace culture
  • Learn about key outcomes from the 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session and ways your advocacy mattered
  • Get up-to-speed on state and federal regulatory issues that impact ASCs
  • Hear from state legislative leaders about health care legislation that passed in the 2024 session and the outlook for 2025
  • Find out how to achieve and maintain survey readiness and learn about common citations and how you can prevent them from happening in your ASC
  • Explore infection prevention tools and practices to help your sterile processing team ensure patient safety
  • Gain insights into developing and implementing quality initiatives
  • Discover helpful ways to improve patient satisfaction
  • Learn about the latest cyber security threats and proactive strategies for protecting your practice
  • Understand and practice proven techniques to reduce stress, enhance mindfulness, and improve well-being

Full conference agenda coming soon!
 
Continuing Education Credit
MNASCA is seeking approval for Administrator Education Units (AEUs) and Infection Prevention Contact Hours (IPCHs). This conference is also designed to meet contact hours for the Minnesota Board of Nursing continuing education requirements. More details coming soon!
 
Fees (lodging not included)
MNASCA Member ASC – $350 for first registrant ($300 for additional member facility registrants)
Non-member ASC – $450 for first registrant ($400 for additional non-member registrants)
Vendor Attendee (for vendors that are not part of the Business Alliance program– $500

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Lodging Information
Minneapolis Marriott Southwest
5801 Opus Pkwy
Minnetonka, MN  55343
Phone: (952) 935-5500
MNASCA Group Rate: $189 +tax per night
This rate expires Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
 
Please contact the hotel directly or click here to make your room reservations. To receive the special room rate, ask for the “MNASCA Annual Conference” group block when making reservations.



Sponsor & Exhibitor Opportunities
Are you interested in sponsoring the 2024 MNASCA Annual Conference?

Learn more about MNASCA's new Business Alliance program and sign up today!
Complete the Business Alliance Registration Form to reserve a sponsorship package.
 
Questions?
For more information contact Laura Harris, MNASCA Executive Director, at [email protected].