Name
12. Unlocking Growth Strategies for Outpatient and Ambulatory Services
Description
This panel will examine how health systems are expanding outpatient and ambulatory services to meet growing patient demand. Executives will discuss market strategies, operational innovation, and partnership models driving success. Attendees will gain insights into unlocking sustainable growth and improving access beyond the traditional hospital setting.
Speakers
Mohammed Quadri, MD, MBA, Vice President Of Strategy, Academics, Research And Innovation, Hackensack Meridian Health
Naomi West, PharmD, MBA, Assistant Vice President, Community Care, Outpatient and Community Care Management, Atrium Health
Kurt Koczent, RN, FACHE, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, University of Rochester - Thompson Health
Poonam Desai, MHSA, Vice President, Regional Ambulatory Operations and Clinic Integration, UChicago Medicine
Imaad Rashied, Vice President, Health System Solutions, Assort Health
Naomi West, PharmD, MBA, Assistant Vice President, Community Care, Outpatient and Community Care Management, Atrium Health
Kurt Koczent, RN, FACHE, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, University of Rochester - Thompson Health
Poonam Desai, MHSA, Vice President, Regional Ambulatory Operations and Clinic Integration, UChicago Medicine
Imaad Rashied, Vice President, Health System Solutions, Assort Health
Moderated by
Rosie Talaga, Writer and Event Specialist, Becker's Healthcare
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Location Name
Comiskey (West Tower - Concourse Level)
Session Type
Panel
