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Scaling AI with confidence: Turning early use cases into enterprise value

Healthcare leaders face daily tension: contact centers are overwhelmed, patient communication is fragmented, and staff workflows remain manual. Add a crowded, fast-moving AI ecosystem, and the risk of missteps increases. Many health systems recognize AI’s promise but struggle to translate…

Mar 26, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:

Ajay Chadha, CFO, 42 North Dental & Orthodontics
Clayton Lawrence, COO, Unio Health Partners
Miguel Barcenas, Director, Healthcare Product Management, IntelePeer
Dr. Stephanie Lahr, CMIO, IntelePeer

New endoscopy ASCs, facilities popping up in 3 weeks

Health systems and hospitals are gearing up to expand their endoscopy capacity as the patient demand for outpatient gastroenterology services continues to grow. Here are four new endoscopy-focused ASCs and centers earning approval, being planned or opening, as reported by…

U of Mississippi Medical Center opens ASC

The Jackson-based University of Mississippi Medical Center has opened Colony Park North, a hospital outpatient facility designed to expand access to specialty care and same-day surgery in Ridgeland, Miss., and the surrounding area. The 131,000-square-foot campus features a six-operating-room ASC,…

Top 20 CPT codes for GI clinics, ASCs

For GI clinics and ASCs, accurate coding and documentation are critical to protecting reimbursement, reducing denials and withstanding payer audits. The list below highlights 20 high-volume procedures across upper endoscopy, colonoscopy and GI physiology testing, along with key documentation elements…

5 biggest ASC companies by number of centers, a 7-year breakdown

Tenet Healthcare’s United Surgical Partners International remains the largest ASC company in the U.S., with 520 centers in its portfolio, according to VMG Health’s annual ASC industry report published Feb. 3. Here is a breakdown of the five largest ASC…

Medtronic pushes monitoring tech into ASCs

Medtronic and Mindray North America expanded their partnership on patient monitoring technology beyond hospitals into ASCs in the United States, according to a Jan. 22 news release. The companies said the alliance is intended to simplify access and integration of…

Kansas cardiology ASC real estate acquired

Nashville, Tenn.-based Montecito Medical has acquired a 49,430-square-foot cardiology and ASC building in Wichita, Kan., according to a Feb. 12 news release. Heartland Cardiology serves as anchor tenant, occupying over 40,000-square-feet of the available space. Epic Heart & Surgery Center,…

NYU Langone study refines cancer risk in IBD patients

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease and precancerous colorectal lesions face an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer, with risk levels tied to the severity of the lesions, according to a new study led by researchers at New York City-based NYU…

Beyond geography: Scalable care models for access, workforce and sustainability

Rural access challenges are no longer defined by distance. They are driven by workforce shortages, capacity constraints and the need to deliver care differently with limited resources. As demand rises, health systems are rethinking traditional models to extend access without…

Apr 29, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT

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Presenters:

Joanna Braunold, Director of Content Marketing and Communications, TytoCare
Cynthia Lee, EVP, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, Sutter Health
Evalyne Bryant Ward, CAPPM, MBA, DBA, Vice President, Ambulatory Services, Civista Clinical Services, LLC (dba UM Charles Regional Medical Group), University of Maryland Medical System
Matthew Anderson, MD, MBA, CPE, Chief Medical Information Officer – Ambulatory, Clinical Innovation Department, HonorHealth Innovations H2I
Kevin Hartman, MD, MHCM, Ambulatory Chief Medical Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health
Michelle Winfield-Hanrahan, MSN, MHA, BSN, RN, Chief Clinical Access Officer; Assistant Vice Chancellor, Access; Senior Nursing Director, Cancer Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Inside Cedars-Sinai’s anesthesia shift to speed joint recovery

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai launched a joint replacement recovery program that leverages spinal and regional anesthesia to help patients walk sooner and return home faster after surgery. The enhanced recovery pathway integrates spinal and regional anesthesia, updated surgical techniques and coordinated…