Tuesday, October 06, 2015
City Club Los Angeles, 555 S. Flower, 51st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
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Please join us for Nossaman LLP's 2nd Annual West Coast Ambulatory Surgery Center Seminar and learn from seasoned industry experts the key strategies for successfully navigating healthcare's rocky shores relating to ASCs, including obtaining higher acuity of care, trends in ASC mergers and acquisitions, tips for managed care contracting, and insight into unique employment/HR issues.
As the landscape of healthcare constantly changes, it is imperative that ASC investors, leadership, staff and other interested professionals stay ahead of the curve. The variety of topics covered during this program will not only assist in the performance of ASCs, but will provide an understanding of the gambit of critical issues that ASCs face, and the opportunities that are still available within this niche market of the industry.
Registration is on a first come, first served basis and seating is limited. Be sure to register today to get the Early Bird Special!
Early Bird Registration: $125 (before Aug. 21)
Each Additional Attendee: $99 per attendee from the same company
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12:30 – 1:30 pm |
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Registration — Exhibit Hall |
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1:30 – 1:45 pm |
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Welcome & Introduction by Nossaman LLP |
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1:45 – 2:30 pm |
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Keynote Address: The Current State of the Ambulatory Surgery Center Industry
Beth LaBouyer, Executive Director, California Ambulatory Surgery Center
Bill Prentice, CEO, Ambulatory Surgery Center Association
Ron Grace, Event Chair & Partner, Nossaman LLP (moderator) |
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2:30 – 3:30 pm |
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Breakout Sessions |
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Track A: Trends in ASC Mergers & Acquisitions
Henry Bloom, President, The Bloom Organization
Dr. Steven Kanter, Director, E3 Healthcare Management LLC & Managing Member, Alpine Healthcare, LLC
Ron Grace, Event Chair & Partner, Nossaman LLP |
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Track B: Employment/HR Issues Unique to ASCs
Marco Costales, Partner, Nossaman LLP
Crystal Miller-O'Brien, Manager, Labor & Employment Law Department, MMC-HR, LLC
Justin Page, Deputy General Counsel, Ambulatory Services, AmSurg
Veronica Gray, Partner, Nossaman LLP (moderator) |
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3:30 - 4:15 pm |
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Break — Exhibit Hall |
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4:15 – 5:15 pm |
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Breakout Sessions |
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Track A: Higher Acuity of Care & Total Joints
Jesseye Arrambide, Past President, Oregon Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, & CEO, Oregon Outpatient Surgery Center
Brent Ashby, President, Colorado Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, & Administrator, Audubon Surgery Center
April Gibson, Vice President, Washington Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, & Administrator, Lakewood Surgery Center
Thomas Wilson, CEO, Monterey Peninsula Surgery Centers
Scott Leggett, CEO, Surgery One, LLC (moderator) |
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Track B: Opportunities ASCs Present to Payers for Savings and Achieving Success with Contract Negotiations
Amy Coletti, Senior Director, Managed Care, EVEIA Health Consulting & Management
Deneen Hadley, Vice President of Managed Care for Southern California, Dignity Health
Deborah Henning, Regional Vice President, Network Management, Anthem Blue Cross
Holle Ho, Senior Director, Managed Care, SCA
I. Naya Kehayes, Managing Principal & CEO, EVEIA Health Consulting & Management (moderator) |
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5:15 – 6:00 pm |
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Closing Address: USPI/Tenet Health Joint Venture: A Case Study of Consolidation in the Healthcare Industry
Brett Brodnax, Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer, USPI
Kyle Burtnett, Senior Vice President, Tenet Health
W. Patrick McMullan, Managing Director, Barclays Capital
Ron Grace, Event Chair & Partner, Nossaman LLP (moderator) |
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6:00 – 8:00 pm |
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Cocktail Reception — Exhibit Hall |
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