Agenda

DISRUPTION & INNOVATION ARE CONSTANT IN HEALTHCARE.

Join 750+ doctors and administrators to get a glimpse of the  discussions happening at ASCs and medical centers across the country and leave with clear action items to improve your organization.

SESSION TRACKS

1. ASCs - Business and Profitability Issues

2. Spine and Neurosurgery

3. Spine and Orthopedic Technology

4. Orthopedics and Total Joints

5. Pain Management

6. Thought Leadership

7. Staffing Strategies

7:30 AM
8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
9:15 AM - 9:55 AM
9:55 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 10:55 AM
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
12:55 PM - 1:35 PM
1:40 PM - 2:20 PM
2:25 PM - 3:05 PM
3:05 PM - 3:35 PM
3:35 PM - 4:15 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
5:20 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM
8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
10:20 AM - 10:55 AM
10:55 AM - 11:35 AM
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
1:35 PM - 2:15 PM
2:20 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
3:35 PM - 4:15 PM
5:20 PM - 6:30 PM
Time Zone: (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada) [Change Time Zone]

18 WEDNESDAY ________________________________________________________________________________

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Welcome Reception in Eleve

19 THURSDAY _________________________________________________________________________________

7:30 AM

Registration Opens

8:30 - 9:55 AM

Sessions

9:55 - 10:15 AM

Networking Break in the Foyer

10:15 - 11:40 AM

Sessions

11:50 AM - 12:50 PM

Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:55 - 3:05 PM

Sessions

3:05 - 3:35 PM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:35 - 5:20 PM

Sessions

5:20 - 6:30 PM

Opening Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall

20 FRIDAY ___________________________________________________________________________________

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall

8:00 - 10:20 AM

Sessions

10:20 - 10:55 AM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

10:55 AM - 12:20 PM

Sessions

12:30 - 1:30 PM

Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

1:35- 3:00 PM

Sessions

3:00 - 3:35 PM

Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:35 - 5:20 PM

Sessions

5:20 - 6:30 PM

Closing Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall

21 SATURDAY___________________________________________________________________________________

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast in the Vevey Foyer

8:00 - 9:25 AM

Sessions

9:25 - 9:45 AM

Networking Break in the Vevey Foyer

9:45 - 11:55 AM

Sessions

11:55 AM

Conference Adjourns

DETAILED CONFERENCE AGENDA

Start Time Session Type Name Speakers Location Name
 Celebrity KeynoteCelebrity Keynote - Lance Armstrong, Seven-time Tour de France winner 
Start Time Session Type Name Speakers Location Name
6:00 PMNetworking OpportunitiesWelcome Reception in Eleve 
Start Time Session Type Name Speakers Location Name
7:30 AMNetworking OpportunitiesRegistration Opens 
8:30 AMKeynote Panel1. Big Threats, Opportunities in Spine, Orthopedics and ASCsVevey
9:15 AMPanel1. Can Orthopedic and Spine ASCs Remain Independent?Vevey
9:15 AMPanel2. Big Headwinds for Orthopedic, Spine ASCs and What to Do NextSt. Gallen 1
9:15 AMPanel4. The AI Revolution: How AI is Changing OrthopedicsSt. Gallen 3
9:15 AMPanel5. Pain Management and Outpatient Anesthesia: Top Concepts TodayMontreux 1
9:15 AMPanel6. Everything You Need To Know about Medicare/Medicaid ChangesMontreux 2
9:55 AMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Break in the Foyer 
10:15 AMPanel2. Profitability in Orthopedics, Spine and Pain ManagementSt. Gallen 1
10:15 AMPanel3. Today's Transformative Tech in Spine, OrthopedicsSt. Gallen 2
10:15 AMPanel4. Diversity in Orthopedics: Big Ideas and Concepts for the Next 10 YearsSt. Gallen 3
10:15 AMPanel7. Bridging the Gap: Navigating Generational Differences in the WorkplaceMontreux 3
11:00 AMKeynote Panel1. The Biggest Challenges and Opportunities in Outpatient SpineVevey
11:00 AMSemi-Keynote Panel2. What's Next for Regenerative Medicine in Spine?St. Gallen 1
11:50 AMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall 
12:55 PMPanel1. Orthopedic, Spine Practice Landscape and M&A in 2 YearsVevey
12:55 PMPanel4. What it Takes to Build a Thriving Sports Medicine PracticeSt. Gallen 3
12:55 PMPanel5. What Elite Anesthesia Partnerships Look LikeMontreux 1
12:55 PMPanel6. Best Strategies to Ace ASC Accreditation and Strengthen Quality of CareMontreux 2
12:55 PMPanel7. What Physicians Want Most from ASC Employers TodayMontreux 3
1:40 PMPanel1. What Physicians Should Know before Selling to Private EquityVevey
1:40 PMPanel2. How to Make Spine ASCs More EfficientSt. Gallen 1
1:40 PMPanel3. Defining the Future: Next-Generation Technologies in Spine CareSt. Gallen 2
1:40 PMPanel4. The Next Big Thing in Orthopedic ASCsSt. Gallen 3
1:40 PMPanel5. A Comprehensive Guide to Neuromodulation in ASCs and HOPDsMontreux 1
1:40 PMPanel7. Staff Recruitment and Retention: How to Gain a Competitive EdgeMontreux 3
2:25 PMPanel1. The Strategic Partnerships Orthopedic Practices Need NextVevey
2:25 PMPanel2. Key Challenges and Opportunities in Outpatient Spine SurgerySt. Gallen 1
2:25 PMPanel4. Big Ideas to Grow Patient Volume without Breaking the BudgetSt. Gallen 3
2:25 PMPanel5. Strategies and Opportunities amid Plummeting Anesthesia ReimbursementsMontreux 1
2:25 PMPanel6. Growing your ASC? Best Ideas to Add Service LinesMontreux 2
2:25 PMPanel7. Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Recruitment: Key Trends and Opportunities AheadMontreux 3
3:05 PMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Break in the Exhibit Hall 
3:35 PMKeynote Panel1. Big Payer Trends in Spine and OrthopedicsVevey
4:00 PMCelebrity KeynoteCelebrity Keynote - Doc Rivers, Head Coach of the NBA Milwaukee BucksVevey
5:20 PMNetworking OpportunitiesOpening Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall 
Start Time Session Type Name Speakers Location Name
7:00 AMNetworking OpportunitiesContinental Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall & Registration Opens 
8:00 AMKeynote Panel1. Endoscopic Surgery, Biologics, AR and More in SpineVevey
8:00 AMSemi-Keynote Panel2. The Questions Private Equity Still Needs to Answer in OrthopedicsSt. Gallen 1
8:45 AMPanel1. How Physician Investors Can Make Better Investments and DecisionsVevey
8:45 AMPanel2. Best Practices for Spine ASC EfficiencySt. Gallen 1
8:45 AMPresentationHow to Grow Your Orthopedic Practice Volume with Data Driven Marketing StrategiesSt. Gallen 3
8:45 AMPanel5. Pain Management Pay Trends and Ancillary OpportunitiesMontreux 1
8:45 AMPanel6. Profit Potential: Orthopedics, Spine and Pain Management OpportunitiesMontreux 2
8:45 AMPanel7. Addressing Biases, Disparities in Spine and Orthopedic CareMontreux 3
9:30 AMKeynote Panel1. Orthopedic Practice Growth for the Next 5 YearsVevey
9:30 AMSemi-Keynote Panel2. Where Orthopedics, Spine and ASCs Fits in the Healthcare Value EquationSt. Gallen 1
10:20 AMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Break in the Exhibit Hall 
10:55 AMKeynote Panel1. Spine and Orthopedic Industry Disruptors: What Will Revolutionize the IndustryVevey
10:55 AMSemi-Keynote Panel2. Crucial Business Insights for Every Spine SurgeonSt. Gallen 1
11:40 AMPanel1. Financial Growth for Orthopedics, Spine and Pain ManagementVevey
11:40 AMPanel3. Innovations Shaping the Next Era of Spine TechnologySt. Gallen 2
11:40 AMPanel4. Data-Driven Orthopedics: How the Best Surgeons and Groups are Leveraging InformationSt. Gallen 3
11:40 AMPanel5. AI Innovations in Pain Practice: Breakthroughs and ChallengesMontreux 1
11:40 AMPanel7. Winning Strategies for Staff Recruitment and RetentionMontreux 3
12:30 PMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall 
1:35 PMPanel1. How ASCs Can Succeed in the New Era of Value-Based CareVevey
1:35 PMPanel2. Spine Surgery and ASCs: What to Expect before 2030St. Gallen 1
1:35 PMPanel4. How Orthopedic ASCs Take the Patient Experience to the Next LevelSt. Gallen 3
1:35 PMPanel5. Neuromodulation in ASCs and HOPDs: Everything You Need to KnowMontreux 1
1:35 PMPanel6. Top Tactics to Excel in ASC Accreditation and Enhance Care QualityMontreux 2
2:20 PMKeynote Panel1. The Competitive Landscape for Orthopedic SupergroupsVevey
3:00 PMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Break in the Exhibit Hall 
3:35 PMPanel1. Leading Edge Spine Innovations for the Next 2 YearsVevey
3:35 PMPanel2. Essential Business Knowledge All Spine Surgeons Should HaveSt. Gallen 1
3:35 PMPanel3. The Orthopedic Tech Nobody's Talking About – YetSt. Gallen 2
3:35 PMPanel4. How to Make Bundled Payments, Risk-Based Pay a Win in OrthopedicsSt. Gallen 3
3:35 PMPanel5. How to Build an Integrated Pain PracticeMontreux 1
3:35 PMPanel7. Successful Strategies to Span Generational Differences in the WorkforceMontreux 3
5:20 PMNetworking OpportunitiesClosing Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall 
Start Time Session Type Name Speakers Location Name
7:00 AMNetworking OpportunitiesContinental Breakfast in Vevey Foyer 
8:00 AMPanel1. What To Do about Unsustainable Reimbursement DeclinesVevey
8:45 AMKeynote Panel1. Technology Transforming the Future of Spine and OrthopedicsVevey
8:45 AMSemi-Keynote Panel2. What's on the Horizon for Orthopedics and ASCsSt. Gallen 1
9:25 AMNetworking OpportunitiesNetworking Break in Vevey Foyer 
9:45 AMPanel1. Technologies That Will Define the Next Generation of SpineVevey
10:30 AMPanel1. Cost-Cutting Techniques All ASCs Should Be WieldingVevey
10:30 AMPresentationUtilizing Advanced Practice Providers in NeurosurgerySt. Gallen 1
10:30 AMPanel3. Cutting-Edge Technologies Revolutionizing Spine and Orthopedics TodaySt. Gallen 2
10:30 AMPanel4. Optimizing Orthopedics with Successful Data StrategiesSt. Gallen 3
11:15 AMKeynote Panel1. The Next 5 Years of Spine and ASCsVevey
Time Zone: (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada) [Change Time Zone]