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To Register, Call 800-417-2035 • Fax 866-678-5755 • Email registration@beckershealthcare.com Register Online at https://www.regonline.com/22ndAnnualASC B. ASCs are Supposed to be Dying - Why Are Some Companies Thriving? Pallavi Cherukupally, MD, Spine Center Atlanta, Jayen Patel, MD, Physician Owner, Tulsa Ambulatory Procedure Center, Jill Thrasher, CASC, Administrator, Precision Surgery Center of Dallas, Moderated by Meggan Michelle Bushee, JD, Associate, McGuireWoods LLP C. The Business of Anesthesia Jeffry Peters, MBA, President, Surgical Directions, Michael Hicks, MD, Chief Executive Officer, EmCare, Nishant Shah, MD, Anesthesiologist, Midwest Anesthesiology Partners, PRAA Division, Rafael Cartagena, MD, President, North American Partners in Anesthesia, Jeffrey Weiss, DO, President, TeamHealth Anesthesia - East Division, Moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Publisher, Becker's Healthcare D. TBD Timothy Baker, President, Principle Valuation E. How Are ASCs and Practices Faring in the Face of the ACA and Other Changes? Stephen Blake, JD, MBA, CPA, Chief Executive Officer, Central Park Surgery Center, Ben Kocaj, MBA, Executive Director, Puget Sound Surgical Center, Patricia Hurford, MD, Orthopedic & Sports Medicine, Moderated by Amber McGraw Walsh, McGuireWoods LLP F. Can Healthcare Survive Superbug Infections? What Should Leadership Do? Lisa Kelley, RN, MBA, LHCRM, Administrator, Adult & Children's Surgery Center of SW Florida, Ed Downs, RN, BS HCA, MBA, Administrator, Conroe Surgery Center, Michael Sengmanivong, BA, Administrator, Doctors Outpatient Center for Surgery, Mark Stibich, PhD, Epidemiologist and Chief Scientific Officer, Xenex, Moderated by Heather Punke, Lead Editor, Infection Control & Quality, Workforce & Labor Management, Lists Project Manager, Becker's Healthcare 12:50 – 1:45 PM Networking Lunch & Exhibits Concurrent Sessions 1:45 – 2:25 PM A. Technology in ASCs - New Ideas and Key Concepts Chris Beavor, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, HST Pathways and Chuck Meisel, Vice President of Sales, Surgical Notes, Moderated by Tamara Rosin, Writer/Reporter, CEOs, Leadership, Executive Moves B. Orthopedic Roundtable - The Business of Orthopedics Ying Chen, DO, FACOS, OrthoNeuro, Inc., David J. Abraham, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Reading Neck & Spine Center, Gregory Horner, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Tri-Valley Orthopedic Specialists, Chief Executive Officer, HealthPoint Surgery Center Management, LLC, Moderated by Meggan Michelle Bushee, JD, Associate, McGuireWoods LLP C. Joint Ventures and Physician/Hospital Relationships Pamela J. Ertel, RN, BSN, RNFA, CNOR, FABC, CASC, Administrative Director, Spring Ridge SurgiCenter at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Tracy Hoeft-Hoffman, Administrator, Fremont Health Surgery Center, Vicki V. Schultz, RN, CASC, President, Texas Health Women's Specialty Surgery Center Dallas, Melodie R. Garrobo, CASC, Administrator, Golden Ridge Surgery Center, Moderated by Molly Gamble, Editor-in-Chief, Becker's Hospital Review D. Transitioning Into the Administrator Role Briget Panco, Administrator, Ambulatory Care Center, Brien Fausone, MA, MBA, Administrator, Michigan Endoscopy Center, Lisa Gioiosa, Administrator, Oak Park Surgery Center, Premier Surgery Center of Santa Maria, Jill Thrasher, CASC, Administrator, Precision Surgery Center of Dallas, Moderated by Sandra Jones, ASD Management E. Should You Sell Your ASC? Valuation, Operating Agreement, Non Competes, Legal and Process Issues Amber McGraw Walsh, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods, Michael Stroup, Senior Vice President Acquisitions, United Surgical Partners International, Moderated by Melissa Szabad, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP F. ASC Infections and Wrong Site Surgery Deborah Lee Crook, RN, CASC, Administrator, Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center, Valley Medical Inn, Patrick Haley, Vice President, Aptos Surgery Center, Josh Naylor, Administrator, Tulsa Ambulatory Procedure Center, Moderated by Heather Punke, Lead Editor, Infection Control & Quality, Workforce & Labor Management, Lists Project Manager, Becker's Healthcare 2:30 – 3:10 PM A. The Future of Anesthesia and Pain Management in ASCs Amish Patel, MD, Interventional Pain Physician and Anesthesiologist, Premier Pain Physicians, Scott E. Glaser, MD, DABIPP, Co-Founder and President, Pain Specialists of Greater Chicago, Jayen Patel, MD, Physician Owner, Tulsa Ambulatory Procedure Center, Lisa Rock, President, National Medical Billing Services, Moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Founder, Becker's Healthcare B. Orthopedic Roundtable - The Business of Orthopedics P.A., Allston J. Stubbs, MD, MBA, Independent Orthopedic Practice, John Cherf, President, Vice Chairman, Chief of Orthopedics, OrthoIndex, OrthoCentrix Solutions, The Chicago Institute of Orthopedics, Jack M. Bert, MD, Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, Minnesota Bone & Joint Specialists, Moderated by Emily Rappleye, Writer/ Reporter, CEOs, Leadership, Physician Issues, ACOs, Becker's Healthcare C. The Keys to Profitability for your ASC Greg DeConciliis, PAC, CASC, Administrator, Boston OutPatient Surgical Suites D. ASC Operations and Business Assessment Michael J. McClain, MHS, MS, PA-C, Manager and Conor Gallagher, MBA, Director of Analytics & Business Operations, Eveia Health Consulting & Management E. Key Litigation Issues for ASCs - Redemptions, Safe Harbors, Non-Competes, Government Inves- tigations and More Jeffrey Clark, Partner, David J. Pivnick, Associate, James J. Schanaberger, Associate, and Brett W. Barnett, Associate, McGuireWoods LLP F. Infection Prevention and Risk Management in an ASC Nicole Gritton, Laser Spine Institute 3:10 – 3:30 PM Networking Break & Exhibits Concurrent Sessions 3:30 – 4:10 PM A. The Biggest Challenges and Opportunities of the Affordable Care Act Farid Naffah, MD, Gastroenterologist, Avamar Gastroenterology, Inc., Atul Kumar, MD, MBA, Gastroenterologist, Stony Brook University Medical Center and Northport VA Medical Center, Moderated by Molly Gamble, Editor-in-Chief, Becker's Hospital Review B. 5 Top Financial Issues for ASCs Reed Martin, BSN, RN, CNOR, CASC, Chief Operating Officer, Surgical Management Professionals C. The Business of Spine and Pain J.V. Prunskis, MD, Anesthesiologist, Illinois Pain Insitute, Amy Mowles, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mowles Medical Practice Management, David St. Peter, MD, FHM, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Jeff Leland, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Chip Surigcal Center Partners, Moderated by Emily Rappleye, Writer/Reporter, CEOs, Leadership, Physician Issues, ACOs, Becker's Healthcare D. The Business of Anesthesia Victor Terebuh, MD, White Fence Anesthesia, White Fence Surgical Suites, Juan F. Quintana, CRNA, DNP, Sleepy Anesthesia Associates, PLLC, Robert Stiefel, MD, Co-founder and Principal, Enhance Healthcare, Moderated by Carrie Pallardy, Lead Editor, GI, GI/Endoscopy, ASC Coding & Billing, Dental, Becker's Hospital Review E. How to Hire Effectively in Today's Market Amy Sinder, MS, Administrator, CBC Surgery Center, Briget Panco, Administrator, Ambulatory Care Center, Joseph G. Ollayos, CASC, Administrator, Tri-Cities Surgery Center, LLC, Becky Ziegler-Otis, RHIA, CPHQ CHC CASC, Administrator, Ambulatory Surgical Center of Stevens Point, Moderated by Susan Kizirian, Principal, Kizirian Healthcare Consulting F. Greeting Your Medicare Inspector - How to Ensure Your Organization is Ready Tracey Harbour, BSN, RN, Administrator, Surgery Center of Pinehurst 4:15 – 5:00 PM A. The Future of Medicine Jay Grochmal, MD, Ophthalmologist, Grochmal Eye Center B. Challenging Dogmas in Wound Management; Changing the Standards of Wound Care Moris Topaz, MD, PhD, Head of Plastic Surgery Unit, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center C. Post Surgical Recovery Care Centers in the ASC Deborah Lee Crook, RN, CASC, Administrator, Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center, Valley Medical Inn D. TBD Dan Beuerlein, Chief Development Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations, Vivere Health 5:00 – 6:00 PM Networking Reception, Cash Raffles & Exhibits Saturday, October 24, 2015 7:10 – 8:10 AM Continental Breakfast 8:15 – 9:00 AM KEYNOTE PANEL - New Payment Models and the Role of ASCs ACOs, Bundled Payments, Joint Ven- tures, Co-Management, Employment Sharat K. Kusuma, MD, FAAOS, McKinsey & Company, Harry Fleming, Chairman, Nobilis Health, Marion Lowe, Senior Vice President, Payer & Employer Strategies, United Surgical Partners International, Barry Tanner, Chief Executive Officer,Physician's Endoscopy, Moderated by Scott Becker, JD, CPA, Publisher, Becker's Healthcare • 51 Great Surgeons, 55 Leading Administrators and 110 Surgery Center Speakers in Total - Keynote Speakers Arianna Huffington, Mike Eruzione, Andrew Hayek, Daniel Murrey and Teri Fontenot • Register by Sept. 1st for Early Registration Discounts

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