Agenda

DISRUPTION & INNOVATION ARE CONSTANT IN HEALTHCARE.

Join your executive peers to get a glimpse of the Administrator and clinical discussions happening at ASCs and medical centers across the country and leave with clear action items to improve your organization.

SESSION TRACKS

A. Improving Profits, M&A and Strategic Leadership

B. Revenue Cycle, Billing & Coding and Financial Management

C. Forums

D. Workforce, Supply Chain & More

E. Orthopedics, Key Specialties and Business Growth

F. Anesthesiology + Pain Management

G. AEU Credit Track

OVERVIEW
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
Track A
A. ASC Ownership, Joint Ventures, Noncompetes & More: Key Issues on the Horizon
Track B
B. Consolidation Alternatives: How to Meet Margins & Maintain Autonomy
Track C
C. How To Do Cardiology Right in ASCs
Track D
D. Strategic Imperatives to Upstream ASC Leadership
Track E
E. Spine and Orthopedic Innovations to Strengthen ASCs
Track F
F. Strategies to Circumnavigate the Anesthesia Shortage
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Track G
G. How to Inspire Young Leaders to Lead ASCs in the Future
8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
Track A
A. Key Legislation Impacting the ASC Landscape by 2030
Track B
B. The Most Important Financial & Clinical Metrics for Elite ASCs
9:25 AM - 9:45 AM
 
Networking Break in Zurich Foyer
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM
Track A
A. What Hospital Service Cuts Mean for ASC Growth
Track B
B. How to Win With Value-based Care Today
Track C
C. 2030 Predictions for Cardiology ASCs
Track E
E. Consolidation Models: Exit Strategies and Growth for Physicians
Track F
F. The Future of Anesthesia in ASCs: Key Trends for the Next 5 Years
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Track A
A. Building Your ASC into a Top Place to Work
Track B
B. How ASCs Can Approach Big Payer Challenges
Track C
C. Strategies to Attract & Keep Top Cardiologists
Track D
D. Doing More With Less: New Strategies in Continuing Labor Shortages
Track E
E. ASC Marketing: What Works & What Doesn't
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM
 
Networking Luncheon in the Exhibit Hall
12:25 PM - 1:05 PM
 
A. Coordinating Staff on Supply Shortages, Payer Clawbacks & More
Track C
C. Cardiology Gold Mine: How to Open a Cardiology ASC by 2026
Track D
D. Bold Ideas to Lead Multigenerational Teams
Track E
E. Red & Green Flags to Spot with Potential Private Equity Investors
12:25 PM - 1:25 PM
Track G
G. Harnessing the Power of Physician Relationships
1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Track A
A. Supply Strategy: How Smart ASCs are Facing Shortages
Track B
B. Strategies to Plug the Leaks in Your Revenue Cycle and Stay Afloat
Track C
C. What It Takes to Run a Single Specialty Cardiology ASC
Track E
E. Where ASC Consolidation Is Heading
Track F
F. Keeping Qualified Anesthesia Providers at ASCs
1:50 PM - 2:30 PM
 
Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Track A
A. Lessons Learned: Building an ASC from Scratch
Track B
B. New Tech Troubles: Aligning Staff on New Developments
Track C
C. Why Cardiology Is a Promising Specialty for ASCs
Track D
D. Driving Team Success and Combating Burnout through Intentional Leadership
Track E
E. The Future of ASC-Hospital Joint Ventures
3:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Track A
A. Keynote Panel - Best Cost-Cutting Measures for ASCs
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Track A
A. Celebrity Keynote - Emmitt Smith
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 
Opening Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
 
Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
Track A
A. Digital Innovation for Patient Care & Cost Efficiency
Track B
B. Staying Nimble Among Ongoing Supply Shortages
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Track G
G. ASC Workforce of the Future: Bold Ideas & Trends
8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
Track A
A. Benefits to Boost Provider Retention without Breaking the Bank
Track B
B. Foster Team Value and Prevent Burnout with Purposeful Leadership
9:25 AM - 9:45 AM
 
Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM
Track A
A. How Physician Groups Can Grow without Losing Independence
Track C
C. Essential Strategies for Thriving in the GI Landscape by 2026
Track D
D. Leveraging the Strength of Physician Partnerships
Track E
E. Small Fish, Big Pond: Preserving Autonomy in Large Markets
Track F
F. How to Handle an Unstable Anesthesia Industry
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Track A
A. Uplifting a Data-Informed Culture
Track C
C. Key Drivers for Success in the GI Landscape by 2026
Track D
D. Cultivating Future Leaders for ASCs
Track E
E. The Future of Orthopedics in ASCs: Where it Stands & Where it's Headed
11:20 AM - 12:20 PM
 
Networking Luncheon in the Exhibit Hall
12:25 PM - 1:05 PM
Track A
A. The Technology Rocking ASCs
Track B
B. How ASCs Thrive & Fill Care Gaps in Small Markets
Track C
C. PE in GI: What to Expect by 2030
Track E
E. How to Lead a Single Specialty Orthopedic ASC
Track F
F. Navigating Anesthesia Scope of Practice Issues amidst Provider Shortage
1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Track A
A. Prior Authorization Success: How to Combat Obstacles While Meeting Margins
Track C
C. Navigating Reimbursement Challenges in Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Track D
D. How AI Can Alleviate Staffing Issues
Track E
E. Joint Venture Red Flags: When to Ditch Your Partnership
Track F
F. Overcoming Financial Obstacles to Build a Strong Pain Center
1:50 PM - 2:30 PM
 
Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM
Track A
A. Identify the Next Big Specialty at Your ASC
Track B
B. Top Strategies to Ignite Revenue Growth
Track C
C. Staying Ahead: Adapting to Emerging GI Technology and Regulations
Track D
D. Support Staff Strategies during Economic Turmoil
Track E
E. Independent ASCs: Where They Stand & for How Long
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Track G
G. Transforming Your ASC into a Talent Destination
3:15 PM - 3:55 PM
Track A
A. Keynote Panel - How ASC's Fragmented Marketplace Is Changing Healthcare
Track C
C. Navigating New GI Tech, Regulations: How to Stay Ahead
Track D
D. Cultivating Culture: How to Align New Hires on the Needs of Your ASC
Track E
E. Tracking Trends: Key Federal and State Policy Shifts to Watch
Track F
F. Forecasting the Future of Pain Management
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Track A
A. Celebrity Keynote - John McEnroe, Tennis Legend, Musician, and Pop Culture Icon
Time Zone: (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada) [Change Time Zone]

OVERVIEW

16 THURSDAY __________________________________________________________________________________

7:00 AM

Registration Opens

8:00 - 9:25 AM

Sessions

9:25 - 9:45 AM

Networking Break in Zurich foyer

9:45 - 11:10 AM

Sessions

11:20 AM - 12:20 PM

Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:25 - 1:50 PM

Sessions

1:50 - 2:30 PM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

2:30 - 5:00 PM

Sessions

5:00 - 6:00 PM

Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall

17 FRIDAY _____________________________________________________________________________________

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall

8:00 - 9:25 AM

Sessions

9:25 - 9:45 AM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

9:45 - 11:10 AM

Sessions

11:20 AM - 12:20 PM

Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:25 - 1:50 PM

Sessions

1:50 - 2:30 PM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

2:30 - 5:00 PM

Sessions

5:00 - 6:00 PM

Closing Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall

18 SATURDAY __________________________________________________________________________________

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast in the Vevey Foyer

8:00 - 9:25 AM

Sessions

9:30 - 9:50 AM

Networking Break in Vevey Foyer

9:50 - 12:00 PM

Sessions

12:00 PM

Conference Adjourns