Advocacy Works for Ophthalmic ASCs

In partnership with members and industry stakeholders, OOSS supports strategies that enhance patient and physician experience, drive operational performance, and enable long-term growth.

By
Diane Blanck
Michael A. Romansky, JD
July 1, 2026
3 min

Ophthalmology Management

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OOSS is dedicated to advancing the interests of ophthalmic-driven ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and their patients.
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OOSS advocates for Medicare reimbursement eligibility for all ophthalmic services and promotes sustainable payment policies.
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The organization supports strategies that enhance patient and physician experience, operational performance, and long-term growth.
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OOSS membership provides access to resources designed for ASC physician-owners, administrators, and clinical leaders.
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Annual dues for OOSS membership are based on surgical volume, with fees of $3,000 for over 1,000 cases and $1,750 for fewer.

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Ophthalmology Management

Advocacy Works for Ophthalmic ASCs

by Diane Blanck, Michael A. Romansky, JD
July 1, 2026

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