Watch webinar: Bridging the Disconnects in ASC Compliance: From Policy to Practice

Watch this webinar on bridging gaps in ASC compliance, turning policy into effective day-to-day practice.

Is your ASC compliance lived or just written? Join Katie Pierson to use QAPI to align policy with practice and get survey-ready.

Bridge the Policy-Practice Gap

Identify critical disconnects in practice (like surgical attire) and learn the root causes, from staffing pressure to leadership blind spots.

Leverage Technology

Get key shifts on current accreditation focus areas (AORN, TJC, AAAHC) and learn to leverage digital tools for early alerts, instant visibility, and reduced compliance burden.

QAPI: Your Compliance Bridge

Discover how to use QAPI to move past the “binder mindset,” align written policies with real-world practice, and show surveyors completed “closed loops” of improvement.

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About Katie Pierson

Katie Pierson, DNP, RN, CASC, is a nurse, educator, and regulatory specialist with a deep passion for ambulatory surgery. With nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare, she understands that compliance goes beyond following rules—it’s about building smart systems, supporting teams, and ensuring safe, high-quality care every day.

Throughout her career, Katie has guided centers through surveys, developed and refined policies, and tackled complex infection control challenges, always aiming to make the complicated feel manageable and help teams feel confident in their daily operations.

Currently, she is part of the team at Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies, where she partners with ASCs nationwide, providing expertise in accreditation preparation, infection prevention, and operational support.