Ann Geier, MS, RN, CNOR (E), CASC

Ms. Geier has worked in the ASC industry for over 30 years and has been responsible for every aspect of financial and clinical operations in ambulatory surgery centers. She has been a surveyor for Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) since 2006. Currently, she is Chief Nursing Officer for Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies, which provides administrative oversight and consulting services to ambulatory surgery facilities. Her extensive clinical background is in the operating room, where she served in every capacity. She is an active member of AORN and ASCA and served on the Board of Directors of AAAHC. She is currently a member of AAAHC’s surveyor administration committee. Ms. Geier serves on the BASC board of directors and serves as president of BASC, which oversees CASC and CAIP certifications.