Forward-Looking Industry Insights For Strategic Decision-Making In 2027 And Beyond

Equip your organization with leading-edge insights at Streamlining, from highly-rated education sessions to discussions with peers in ample networking opportunities.

2026 Speakers Include:

Jason Bader

Jason Bader
Principal
The Distribution Team

Brady Baker

Brady Baker
Senior Product Manager, U.S. Medical Supply Distribution
Clarivate

Terry Bohlke

Terry Bohlke
VP, Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Community Health Systems

Deborah Dull

Deborah Dull
Managing Partner
Trillium Digital Services

Marisa Farabaugh

Marisa Farabaugh
Chief Supply Chain Officer
AdventHealth

Russ Hicks

Russ Hicks
SVP, Cardinal Health at-Home
Cardinal Health

Andrew Lee

Andrew Lee
VP, MedTech
Clarivate

Maggie Davis

Maggie Davis
Director, Government Affairs
HIDA

Terry Bohlke

Terry Bohlke
VP, Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Community Health Systems

Marisa Farabaugh

Marisa Farabaugh
Chief Supply Chain Officer
AdventHealth

Russ Hicks

Russ Hicks
SVP, Cardinal Health at-Home
Cardinal Health

Customer expectations are changing around products, logistics, contracting, and partnerships as care increasingly shifts to non‑acute environments. Learn what business partners must do to stay aligned. Hear frontline perspectives from senior leaders in ambulatory surgery center, hospital and home care solutions on where care is happening today — and where it’s headed next. Speakers will share how growth, cost pressures, patient expectations, and workforce realities are reshaping their operating models and supply needs.

ASC Perspective
  • Growth trends and case mix evolution
  • Speed, standardization, and cost sensitivity
  • What ASCs need most from supply partners today
Hospital System Perspective
  • Balancing acute care with outpatient and alternative settings
  • Managing complexity, resilience, and cost control
  • Evolving expectations of strategic suppliers and distributors
Home Care Perspective
  • Care moving closer to (or into) the home
  • Logistics, patient experience, and education challenges
  • Implications for product design, packaging, and distribution

A Q&A will follow, focused on supply chain implications in adapting product strategies, partnerships, and supply chain models to support a more distributed care continuum.

Deborah Dull

Deborah Dull
Managing Partner; Author, Self-Driving Supply Chain
Trillium Digital Services

AI and advanced analytics have moved from concept to capability to improve forecasting, inventory management, and operational decision-making. Learn what to realistically expect next, and how healthcare supply chain organizations can adopt these technologies responsibly and effectively.

Deborah Dull leads Agentic Services as a Managing Partner at Trillium Digital Services. She is a sought-after industry speaker and has authored several books, including Self-Driving Supply Chain. With experience at Microsoft, Zero100, GE Digital, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Deborah specializes in AI-driven supply chain innovation, advanced analytics, and responsible business practices. Deborah holds a BA in Supply Chain & Operations Management from Western Washington University, an MSc from the University of Liverpool, and is currently pursuing a DBA from Heriot-Watt University.

Brady Baker

Brady Baker
Senior Product Manager, U.S. Medical Supply Distribution
Clarivate

Andrew Lee

Andrew Lee
VP, MedTech
Clarivate

As margin pressure, supply chain complexity, and customer expectations continue to evolve, healthcare leaders need clear visibility into what matters most. In this session, leaders from HIDA’s data partners at Clarivate share a practical perspective on aligning metrics with smarter, faster decision-making.

  • What’s ahead and how to prepare, from policy & tariffs to healthcare markets to AI.
  • New strategies to grow channel sales and profits
  • Meet senior leaders of leading healthcare distributors
  • Hear their 2027 plans and how you can take part. Open to attending manufacturers.
  • Elevate business strategy and competitive edge at this future-focused summit
  • Gain ideas from peers that you can implement right away
  • Connect with healthcare manufacturing sales/marketing leaders
  • Discover professional and business growth opportunities
“Streamlining Healthcare brings all aspects of the healthcare supply chain together to discuss timely topics across the entire continuum of care and look over the horizon at what will affect the industry in the years to come.” Charlie Simpson, CEO, Healthy Life Distribution Systems