2007 Speakers

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Kathy Bryant, President, FASA

As president of FASA, Ms. Bryant leads the activities of the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery center membership association. FASA represents the interests of multi- and single-specialty ASCs, the healthcare professionals who deliver healthcare in ASCs and the patients who seek care in ASCs in policy-making forums across the nation. FASA also assists ASCs in meeting the challenges of operating an ASC through services such as the nation’s largest ASC outcomes monitoring project and a national compliance hotline for ASCs.

Before joining FASA in 1998, Ms. Bryant headed the government relations program of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Prior to her 13-year stint with ACOG, Ms. Bryant worked for the American Medical Association and the Iowa State Senate. A native of Iowa, Ms. Bryant graduated with distinction from the University of Iowa School of Law. She received a bachelor’s degree with high distinction from the same university.