Name
A. Medicare, CONs and More: What's Next for ASCs
Date & Time
Friday, October 30, 2026, 9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Speakers
Christian Péan, MD, MS, Executive Director, AI and IT Innovation, Orthopaedic Surgery Department, Duke University School Of Medicine; Core Faculty, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Jon Van Valkenburg, CASC, Executive Director, Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center
Andrew Lovewell, MHA, MSHI, FACHE, FACHDM, Chief Executive Officer, Columbia Orthopaedic Group
Jon Van Valkenburg, CASC, Executive Director, Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center
Andrew Lovewell, MHA, MSHI, FACHE, FACHDM, Chief Executive Officer, Columbia Orthopaedic Group
Description
Policy shifts around Medicare, certificate-of-need laws, and regulation are reshaping the ASC landscape. This panel explores what may come next, examining reimbursement trends, regulatory risk, and market access. Leaders discuss how ASCs can anticipate policy change, stay compliant, and position themselves strategically amid evolving federal and state oversight.
Location Name
Vevey Ballroom
Full Address
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Keynote Panel
Moderated by
Alan Condon, Editor in Chief, Becker's Healthcare
Moderator Email Address
acondon@beckershealthcare.com
ASC: Topic Tags
Legislative + Policy, Payers, Economics