Prepare for the challenges of ASC leadership by joining the ASC Administrator’s Bootcamp — the industry’s most comprehensive training program for Ambulatory Surgery Center leaders.
Returning in 2026 by popular demand, this highly interactive program is designed to equip ASC Administrators with the practical knowledge, regulatory expertise, and leadership skills required to successfully manage and grow an Ambulatory Surgery Center.
Whether you are:
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A new ASC Administrator
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An experienced leader seeking to sharpen your skills
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Preparing for CASC certification
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Transitioning into a higher level of responsibility
This program is built for you.
What Makes This Bootcamp Different?
The ASC Administrator’s Bootcamp is not just a conference — it is a structured leadership development experience.
Presented by John Goehle, one of the nation’s leading ASC experts and host of The ASC Podcast with John Goehle, this program blends regulatory mastery, operational strategy, and real-world leadership guidance.
You won’t just listen — you will engage.
Participants join a limited cohort of peers and experience:
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Live virtual interaction with faculty and fellow attendees
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Real-time Q&A and discussion
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Practical application discussions
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Access to ongoing resources and community
The 2026 program culminates in a four-day live virtual conference: May 26–29, 2026, with access to recordings for one full year.
Program Structure
✔ Pre-Conference Preparation
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Optional Virtual consultation sessions with John and fellow participants and other patron members upon registration.
✔ Four-Day Intensive Virtual Conference (May 26–29, 2026)
A deep dive into:
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CMS Conditions for Coverage
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Accreditation readiness
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Governance and Board leadership
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Financial oversight
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Quality programs
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Risk management
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Human resources and staffing strategy
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Strategic growth planning
The conference is fully interactive via live video platform — allowing you to interact much like an in-person conference.
✔ Post-Conference Support
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Follow-up Zoom sessions
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Ongoing peer discussion
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Continued access to faculty
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Recordings available for one year
Attendees Also Receive One-Year Membership in ASC Central
Beginning at registration, participants receive a full year of membership in ASC Central, including access to:
- Access to weekly drop-in zoom sessions with patron members and bootcamp attendees
- Comprehensive Policies & Procedures
- State Regulation Database
- Forms and Checklists
- Example Board & Committee Agendas and Minutes
- Fire & Disaster Drill Kits
- Regulatory updates
- Exclusive member resources
…and much more.
Investment
$1,899.99
Discounts available for:
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Clients of Ambulatory Healthcare Strategies
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Former Bootcamp attendees
Premium Access Members of ASC Central may register at no additional cost
(Email info@ascpodcast.com for registration assistance.)
AGENDA – Day One
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 8:00 – 8:15 AM | Introduction | |
| 8:15 – 9:15 AM | Session One – Introduction to the ASC Industry and the Role of the Administrator | John J. Goehle |
| 9:15 – 10:15 AM | Session Two – The ASC Regulatory Environment | John J. Goehle |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 AM | Session Three – Patient Privacy, Rights and Responsibilities | John J. Goehle |
| 11:30 – 12:30 PM | Session Four – The CMS Conditions for Coverage and Interpretive Guidelines (Part One) | John J. Goehle |
| 12:30 -1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Session Five – The CMS Conditions for Coverage and Interpretive Guidelines (Part Two) | John J. Goehle |
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM | Session Six – The CMS Conditions for Coverage and Interpretive Guidelines (Part Three) | John J. Goehle |
| 3:00- 3:15 PM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 3:15 – 4:15 PM | Session Seven – The CMS Conditions for Coverage and Interpretive Guidelines (Part Four) | John J. Goehle |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM | Q&A / Wrap-up Day One |
AGENDA – Day Two
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 8:00 – 8:15 AM | Introduction | |
| 8:15 – 9:15 AM | Session One – Governance in the ASC Setting | John J. Goehle |
| 9:15 – 10:15 AM | Session Two – Credentialing, Privileging and Peer Review of Providers (Part One) | John J. Goehle |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 AM | Session Three – Credentialing, Privileging and Peer Review of Providers (Part Two) | John J. Goehle |
| 11:30 – 12:30 PM | Session Four – Human Resource Management | John J. Goehle |
| 12:30 -1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Session Five – Developing and Maintaining a Policy Manual | John J. Goehle |
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM | Session Six – Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (Part One) | John J. Goehle |
| 3:00 – 3:15 PM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 3:15 – 4:15 PM | Session Seven – Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (Part Two) | John J. Goehle |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM | Q&A / Wrap-up Day Two |
AGENDA – Day Three
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 8:00 – 8:15 AM | Introduction | |
| 8:15 – 9:15 AM | Session One – Introduction to Financial Management in the ASC | John J. Goehle |
| 9:15 – 10:15 AM | Session Two – The Balance Sheet | John J. Goehle |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 AM | Session Three – The Income Statement | John J. Goehle |
| 11:30 – 12:30 PM | Session Four – Financial Analysis in the ASC Setting | John J. Goehle |
| 12:30 -1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Session Five – Legal Issues in ASCs | John J. Goehle |
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM | Session Six – Patient Care (Part 1) | Laurie Roderiques |
| 3:00 – 3:15 PM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 3:15 – 4:15 PM | Session Seven – Patient Care (Part 2) | Laurie Roderiques |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM | Q&A / Wrap-up Day Three |
AGENDA – Day Four
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 8:00 – 8:15 AM | Introduction | |
| 8:15 – 9:15 AM | Session One – Budgeting and Strategic Planning | John J. Goehle |
| 9:15 – 10:15 AM | Session Two – Risk Assessments in the ASC Setting | John J. Goehle |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 10:30 – 11:30 AM | Session Three – Life Safety in the ASC | John J. Goehle |
| 11:30 – 12:30 PM | Session Four – Environment of Care in the ASC | John J. Goehle |
| 12:30 -1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Session Five – CMS, Licensure and Accreditation Surveys (Part One) | John J. Goehle |
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM | Session Six – CMS, Licensure and Accreditation Surveys (Part Two) | John J. Goehle |
| 3:00 – 3:15 PM | Break (15 Minutes) | |
| 3:15 – 4:15PM | Session Seven – Where do I go from Here? Organizing your time, meeting the challenges of Administrators, achieving life balance and the Value of the CASC Certification | John J. Goehle |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM | Q&A / Wrap-up Day Four |