Name
01. The New Era of ASC Profitability and Cost Cutting
Date & Time
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
Speakers
Elisa Auguste, MHA, CASC, Administrator, Precision Care Surgery Center
Caitlin Colangelo, BSN, RN, Administrator, Surgery Center, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute
Greg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Administrator, Boston OutÂPatient Surgical Suites
Nirav Shah, MD, MPH, FASGE, FACG, President, DDA Division and Chief Medical Officer, US Digestive Health
Caitlin Colangelo, BSN, RN, Administrator, Surgery Center, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute
Greg DeConciliis, PA-C, CASC, Administrator, Boston OutÂPatient Surgical Suites
Nirav Shah, MD, MPH, FASGE, FACG, President, DDA Division and Chief Medical Officer, US Digestive Health
Description
ASCs are entering a new phase where profitability depends on disciplined cost management and smarter operations. This panel explores how leaders are rethinking expense structures, staffing models, supply chain, and case mix to protect margins while maintaining quality, efficiency, and growth in a more challenging reimbursement and labor environment.
Session Type
Keynote Panel