Name
D. How Smart ASCs Tackle Supply Shortages
Date & Time
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 12:25 PM - 1:05 PM
Speakers
Donna Hayden, FAHRMM, CMRP, Director, Supply Chain Operations, Surgical Center of DuPage Medical Group
Brenna Couch, CST, Purchasing and Operations Manager, Surgery Center of Athens
Jamey Pippert, MHA, MBA, CASC, CPC, Senior Manager, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Brenna Couch, CST, Purchasing and Operations Manager, Surgery Center of Athens
Jamey Pippert, MHA, MBA, CASC, CPC, Senior Manager, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Description
Supply shortages continue to disrupt ASC operations and margins. This panel explores how forward-thinking ASCs are managing inventory risk, strengthening vendor relationships, and using data to anticipate shortages. Leaders share strategies to maintain case readiness, control costs, and ensure consistent, high-quality care despite ongoing supply chain challenges.
Location Name
St. Gallen 3
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