Name
E. Big Headwinds for ASCs and What to Do Next
Date & Time
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 2:25 PM - 3:05 PM
Location Name
Montreux 1
Speakers
Ray Brown, Chief Executive Officer and Director, Business Development, Lake Lucien Surgery Center
Karen Harris, Chief Executive Officer, Apex Spine and Neurosurgery LLC
Janet Carlson, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Vertex Surgical Solutions
Rob Stahler, Principal, ECG Management Consultants
Ray Brown Karen Harris Janet Carlson Rob Stahler
Moderated by
Francesca Mathewes, Assistant Editor, Becker's Healthcare
Description

Spine, orthopedic, and ASC leaders discuss the biggest headwinds facing ambulatory surgery centers today — from reimbursement pressures to staffing and competition. This panel explores practical, forward-looking strategies to overcome challenges, sustain growth, and strengthen ASC performance in an increasingly complex and rapidly evolving healthcare environment.

Session Type
Panel
Full Address
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States