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TO REGISTER: CALL 800 417 2035 • FAX 866 678 5755 • REGISTRATION@BECKERSHEALTHCARE.COM OR VISIT www.regonline.com/25thAnnualASC 150 PHYSICIANS, DIREC TORS OF NURSING, ADMINISTR ATORS, OWNERS AND CEOS FROM SURGERY CENTERS SPEAKING + 175 SPEAKERS TOTAL THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2018 12:00 - 1:00 pm The Peer Review Process for ASCs - Benita Tapia, RN, CASC, Administrator, 90210 Surgery Medical Center; Heather Hilgendorf-Cooley, MBA, CASC, Administrator, Spring Park Surgery Center, LLC - Moderated by Anuja Vaidya, Writer / Reporter, Becker's Healthcare 1:00 - 2:00 pm The Best Steps for ASC Growth - Apryl McElheny, RN, BSN, CASC, Clinical Director, Laurel Laser & Surgery Center; Clinical Manager, Eastern Region, Laurel Eye Clinic - Maggie Summerfelt, Administrator, Advanced Surgery Center, LLC - Kristine Kilgore, RN, Administrator, Surgical Care Center of Michigan - Moderated by Megan Wood, Assistant Managing Editor, Becker's Healthcare 2:10 - 3:10 pm Thought-Provoking Ideas for Administrators - Amanda Hawkins, BSN, RN, CASC, Administrator, The Surgery Center of Charleston - Lori Callahan, Director, Algonquin Road Surgery Center - Janie Kinsey, RN, CASC, Administrator, Saint Luke's Surgicenter-Lee's Summit - Moderated by Brian Zimmerman, Writer / Reporter, Becker's Healthcare 3:20 - 4:20 pm Improving Quality and Infection Control: Challenges and Thoughts for 2018 - Jane Haire, RN, BSN, CASC, Administrator, Nebraska Surgery Center - Claudette Fox, RN, BSN, CNOR, CASC, Administrator, Short Hills Surgery Center - Moderated by Leo Vartorella, Writer / Reporter, Becker's Healthcare FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2018 10:40 - 11:00 am Networking Break & Exhibits 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Perioperative Nursing, Infection Control and How to Meet CMS and Accreditation Standards - Gina E. Mayo, RN, BSN, Administrator, Sequoia Surgery Center - Maria Alvarado, RN, Associate Administrator and Nurse Manager, Saddle Brook Surgicenter, Inc, Mayhill Medical Group, LLC - Amy Amos, Administrator, Liberty Cataract Center, LLC - Moderated by Kate Carow, Pincipal, Carow Consulting 12:20 - 1:20 pm Networking Lunch & Exhibits 1:45 - 2:45 pm So You Want to Be an ASC Administrator? - Helen Lowenwirth, CASC, Administrator, East Side Endoscopy, LLC - Christina McDonald, MHA, Chief Executive Office / Administrator, Texas Health Surgery Center Rockwall - Cami Love, BSN, RN, CCM, Director, Arkansas Specialty Surgery Center - Rebecca Paine, CASC, Vice President and CFO, Surgery Center Administrator, Beckley Surgery Center - Moderated by Ann Geier, MS, RN, CNOR, CASC, Chief Nursing Officer, Surgical Information Systems 2:45 - 2:55 pm Networking Break & Exhibits 2:55 - 3:55 pm The Importance of Staff Engagement, Fighting Burn-Out, Growing a Great Team and More - Cathie Rosa, Business Office Manager, Microsurgical Spine Center - Tracey Couse, MSN, MBA-HMC, NE-BC, RN, Clinical Director, UPMC Hamot - Fawn Esser-Lipp, RN, BSN, CNOR, CASC, Executive Director, The Surgery Center LLC - Brooke Smith, CASC, Administrator, Maryland Surgery Center for Women - Moderated by LauraLee Lawley, JD, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP 4:00 - 5:00 pm Cost Containment in the OR - Barbara Cowling, RN, Director, Nursing / Clinical Manager, SurgCenter Cleveland - Mary Ryan, Administrator, Tri-State Surgery Center - Zeev N. Kain, MD, MBA, FAAP, Director, System Redesign & Value based Healthcare, HPRI; Executive Director, Center of Stress & Health; Chancellor's Professor, Anesthesiology & Medicine, University of California School of Medicine - Rajiv Chandawarkar, MD MBA, Director, Plastic Surgery, OSU East Hospital, The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center - Katie Lehman, RN, BSN, MA, Administrator, Center for Ambulatory and Minimally Invasive Surgery - Moderated by Jessica Kim Cohen, Senior Health IT Writer / Reporter, Becker's Healthcare SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2018 9:00 - 10:00 am Using Technology to Increase Efficiency - Susan Cheek, CPA, CHCC, CASC, Chief Executive Officer, BridgeConx, Software Solutions; Administrator, IV Anesthesia Services, PLLC, Dallas Endoscopy Center - Melissa Hermanson, RN, CASC, Administrator, Ambulatory Care Center - John Whitfield, JD, ThD, CMPE, Administrator, Digestive Health Endoscopy, ASC, LLC - Jeany Dunaway, RN, CASC, Administrator, Effingham Ambulatory Surgery Center - Moderated by Brian Zimmerman 10:00 - 11:00 am TOPIC TBD - Donna Simiriglia, Administrator and Director, Nursing, Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgery Center - Kimberly Tude Thuot, ASC Director, Musculoskeletal Ambulatory Surgery Centers - Moderated by TBD 11:00 am - 12:00 pm RESERVED SPECIAL AEU CREDIT TRACK