Name
02. New Payer Behavior Disrupting ASCs — And How to Prepare
Date & Time
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 12:55 PM - 1:35 PM
Speakers
Scot Davis, Chief Executive Officer, Arkansas Spine and Pain
Rebecca Geise, Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Growth Orthopedics
Cheraire Lyons, Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Alliance Spine and Pain Centers
Tammy Smittle, Group Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital; Group Chief Executive Officer, Stonegate Surgery Center
Rebecca Geise, Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Growth Orthopedics
Cheraire Lyons, Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Alliance Spine and Pain Centers
Tammy Smittle, Group Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital; Group Chief Executive Officer, Stonegate Surgery Center
Description
This session will examine how shifting payer behaviors are disrupting ASC operations and profitability. Leaders will discuss trends such as prior authorization changes, delayed reimbursements and evolving contract terms. It will offer strategies to anticipate challenges and strengthen payer relationships.
Session Type
Panel