Becker's Ambulatory Surgery Centers Podcast

This episode was recorded live during Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs and features Claude Royster, Senior VP & GM of Health & Wellness at CareCredit and Cathy McDowell, President & CEO of KZA. Both Claude and…

This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features George Cybulski, MD MBA, AI clinical leader and Chief of Neurosurgery at Humboldt Park Health. He discusses the growth of outpatient spine…

This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Megan Friedman, DO, Chair and Medical Director at Pacific Coast Anesthesia. She shares insights on how technology, data-driven scheduling, and closer collaboration between anesthesia teams…

In this episode, Dr. Earl Kilbride, orthopedic surgeon at Austin Orthopedic Institute, discusses major trends shaping healthcare and ASCs, including consolidation, reimbursement challenges, and the role of AI. He also shares insights on the growing shift toward outpatient procedures and…

This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Brett Spark, President and Co-Founder, Aroris Health. He shares insights on improving payer negotiations, identifying contract blind spots, and building a data-driven approach to reimbursement…

In this episode, Dr. Brian Nwannunu, Orthopaedic Surgeon at Texas Joint Institute, shares insights on how AI, robotics, and digital health tools are transforming orthopedic surgery. He discusses the rise of outpatient procedures, smart operating rooms, and how technology is…

This episode features John Polikandriotis, CEO of South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, who shares how reimagining revenue cycle management as both a shield and a sword can drive organizational growth. He discusses the power of data transparency, cross-department collaboration,…

In this episode, Jimmy Dascani, Senior Director of Healthcare Administrator Relations at Arthrex, and Jonathan Kling, RN, COO of Naples Comprehensive Health discuss how strategic partnerships, cutting-edge technology, and a focus on quality are transforming ambulatory surgery centers into high-performing,…

This episode recorded live at Becker’s 31st Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs features Helen M Lowenwirth, MBA, CASC, Administrator, East Side Endoscopy, LLC. She discusses the continued migration of procedures from hospitals to ASCs, the role of AI…

This episode features Dr. Susan Sorosky, Board-Certified Physiatrist and Chief Medical Officer at Desert Spine and Sports. She discusses the growing role of regenerative medicine, the impact of Medicare’s upcoming pre-authorization pilot, and how her fellowship program is shaping the…