Name
A. Where ASC Consolidation Is Heading
Date & Time
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Speakers
Jeany Dunaway, RN, CASC, Administrator, Sarah Bush Lincoln Effingham Surgery Center
Amanda Ryan, DO, MBA, Chief Executive Officer and Physician Owner, Advanced ASC of Carlsbad New Mexico
Adam Shurtz, Administrator, Riverwoods Surgery Center
Geri Eaves, BSN, RN, CASC, CNOR, Vice President, Ambulatory Services, MedHQ/Avanza Strategies
Amanda Ryan, DO, MBA, Chief Executive Officer and Physician Owner, Advanced ASC of Carlsbad New Mexico
Adam Shurtz, Administrator, Riverwoods Surgery Center
Geri Eaves, BSN, RN, CASC, CNOR, Vice President, Ambulatory Services, MedHQ/Avanza Strategies
Description
ASC consolidation is accelerating as scale, capital, and operational expertise become increasingly important. This panel examines where consolidation is heading, including emerging ownership models, market dynamics, and competitive implications. Leaders discuss how ASCs can position themselves strategically, whether pursuing growth, partnerships, or independence in a rapidly evolving landscape.
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
Panel