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56 Register Today for the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, October 24-26--Call 1-800-417-2035 Catherine W. Kowalski, RN. Ms. Kowalski is executive vice president and COO for Meridian Surgical Partners. She previously was executive vice president of operations and co-founder of Surgical Alliance Corp. Heidi Kruger. Ms. Kruger is the provider consultant for Laser Spine Institute in Scottsdale, Ariz. She has experience working side-by-side with the Laser Spine Institute Arizona clinical team to facilitate the patient process. Beth LaBouyer, RN, BSN, CNOR. Ms. LaBouyer has served as the executive director of the California Ambulatory Surgery Association since 2004. Prior to her role as executive director, she served on the CASA Board of Directors. Angela Laux. Ms. Laux started as the administrator of Bellin Orthopedic Surgery Center in Green Bay, Wis., in June 2010. Prior to joining Bellin Orthopedic, Ms. Laux served as director of quality and outpatient joint program coordinator at The Orthopedics and Sports Institute in Appleton, Wis. Liliana Lehmann, MBA. Ms. Lehmann is the administrator of Hallandale Outpatient Surgical Center in Hallandale Beach, Fla. She has been with the surgery center since 2003. Beverly LeMaster. Ms. LeMaster serves as clinical director and administrator of Physicians' Surgical Center in Belleville, Ill., a position she has held since 2010, when the two positions were combined. Kathy Lindstrom, RHIT. Ms. Lindstrom works as a coding specialist for ProVation Medical, which she joined in January 2007. Her expertise lies in ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT and terminol- ogy coding. Becky Mann. Ms. Mann is the director of Houston Orthopedic Surgery Center. Ms. Mann came to Houston Orthopedic in May 2007 and was involved in the development of the center. Lori Martin. Ms. Martin, administrator and director of nursing at SUMMIT Surgery Center in Reno, Nev., since 2009, is responsible for its dayto-day operations. Ms. Martin continues to serve as secretary for the Nevada Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. Sarah Martin, MBA, RN, CASC. Ms. Martin is with Symbion and previously served as vice president of operations for Meridian Surgical Partners. She has more than 30 years of healthcare experience, having focused in the ASC arena for the past decade. Christy A. May, MS, RHIA. Ms. May is a coding and medical content specialist for ProVation Medical, a Wolters Kluwer company, where she primarily focuses on physician clinical coding, ICD-9, ICD-10 and CPT coding. She also focuses on terminology coding. Angela McComb. Ms. McComb is the co-owner for Innovative Health Care, an Austin, Texasbased managed care contracting company. She helped found the company in 1999. Previously she worked for three insurance companies in Arkansas and Texas. Amy McKiernan, RN. Ms. McKiernan joined Louisville (Ky.) Surgery Center in January 2005, three months after the center opened. In the first year, the ASC performed 814 cases and in 2010, the number jumped to 3,431 cases. Surgery Center Development and Management The Trusted Partner of Physicians and Hospitals For over 15 years Constitution Surgery Centers has operated efficient, convenient ambulatory surgery centers that provide exceptional quality in patient care while delivering robust financial returns and practice benefits for our physician and hospital partners. In today's challenging marketplace, Constitution's expertise can make a real difference in your center's success. Constitution provides a full spectrum of services to the ambulatory surgery community: Constitution Surgery Centers, LLC is a recognized industry leader in surgery center development and management, operating centers in multiple specialties including independent facilities, hospital-physician joint ventures and hospital outpatient departments. Constitution Billing and Financial Services, LLC offers a complete array of revenue cycle management services to our partner centers. CBFS services cover billing, coding, and sophisticated statistical reporting and evaluative capabilities to promote success in center operations. Constitution Healthcare Strategies, LLC provides comprehensive professional consulting services. These include strategic planning, turnaround projects, payor contracting analysis and support, as well as representation of facilities in all types of affiliation, merger and acquisition undertakings. We would welcome the opportunity to put our experience and resources to work for you. For more information, please contact our Business Development Department at 860-667-1815 x334 or visit our website at www.cscus.net Constitution Surgery Centers, 505 Willard Avenue, Newington, Connecticut 06111 Dawn McLane, RN, MSA, CASC, CNOR. Ms. McLane has worked in the ASC industry since 1995 and currently serves as regional vice president of operations at Health Inventures. She joined Health Inventures in 2010 and is responsible for pre-operations and operational accountability for joint venture ASCs. Kelli McMahan, RN, CASC. Ms. McMahan is the vice president of operations for Pinnacle III. She helped with operational management and development of a large, busy physician-owned ASC in Fort Wayne, Ind. Lindsay Miller. Ms. Miller is the Executive Vice President of Operations for National Medical Billing Services. She provides detailed financial analysis and reporting for the company's clients. Krystal Mims. Ms. Mims is president of Texas Health Partners. She is responsible for the overall management of five managed facilities. Dee Moncrief. Ms. Moncrief has been with her center, Big Creek Surgery Center in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, since October 2005 and was involved with the development, initial staff hiring and start up of the center. Cathy Montgomery. Ms. Montgomery is the president of Excellentia Advisory Group, which focuses on guiding ambulatory surgery centers through the demands of accreditation and regulatory compliance. Jennifer Morris. Ms. Morris serves as administrator of Stateline Surgery Center in Galena, Kan., which opened March 28, 2010. The center has two ORs and performs primarily orthopedic cases. Amy Mowles. Ms. Mowles is president and CEO of Mowles Medical Management, a consulting and management company in business for 15 years. As a fee-based regulatory consultant, she educates, prepares and assists her clients with implementing policies and procedures. Christine Henry Musa. Ms. Musa is the vice president of business development at Regent Surgical Health. She performs due diligence on the company's new business opportunities and focuses on providing strategic planning for the company's centers. Susan Nance, RN, CASC. Ms. Nance is the administrator of Gateway Surgery Center in Phoenix, Ariz. The center is a primarily orthopedic-driven, freestanding surgery center owned partly by physicians and partly by AmSurg. Jessica Nantz. Ms. Nantz is the president and founder of Outpatient Healthcare Strategies. She has worked in the healthcare field for more than 25 years, with more than a decade focused on the outpatient healthcare setting.