Session Details
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Name
07. Ambulatory Growth: When the Future of Healthcare Isn't a Hospital
Session Type
Panel
Location
Grand Suite 3 (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Speakers
- Asa Oxner, MD, Vice President, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Ambulatory, Tampa General Hospital
- Brian Barnthouse, Principal, ECG Management Consultants
- Robert Trieu, MPH, Vice President, Ambulatory and Faculty Group Practice Operations, University of Texas Medical Branch
- Shari Snow, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer and Chief, Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Surgery, UChicago Medicine
Description
Ambulatory care is redefining where and how healthcare is delivered. This panel explores the forces accelerating growth outside hospital walls, from cost pressures and patient preference to technology and site-of-care shifts. Leaders discuss how organizations can scale ambulatory services, protect margins, and compete effectively as the future of healthcare moves beyond hospitals.


