Eye on OOSS: Advocacy Matters, and It Works

In an increasingly complex health care environment, the combination of strong advocacy, collaborative learning, and access to actionable resources, positions OOSS members for continued success.

By
Diane Blanck
Diane Blanck
May 1, 2026
6 min

Ophthalmology Management

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Advocacy by OOSS has successfully influenced policies that protect ASCs, reversing a proposed Medicare fee cut and securing a 3.3% increase.
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OOSS promotes collaboration through educational events, fostering discussions on operational challenges and strategic opportunities among ASC leaders.
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Single-specialty ASCs are increasingly favored for their efficiency and profitability, contrasting with the complexities of multispecialty models.
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Operational efficiency in ASCs relies on effective equipment procurement, staff cross-training, and patient-centered care strategies.
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OOSS provides ongoing educational resources and tools to enhance clinical and business performance for its ASC members.

Eye on OOSS: Advocacy Matters, and It Works

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Eye on OOSS: Advocacy Matters, and It Works

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