The OR Excellence Vendor Experience
Sept. 30 – Oct. 1, 2026 in Phoenix, AZ at the Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
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- For Vendors
Direct Access to Outpatient Surgery Decision-Makers
Connect with outpatient surgery leaders who influence purchasing decisions at a curated, efficient outpatient surgery conference.
An Outpatient Surgery Conference Built for Vendors Who Value Real Conversations
Through our signature CONNECT meetings, every interaction is designed to support focused conversations on real needs to foster forward-moving relationships.
"I continue to see this conference as a budget-responsible way to engage with prospective customers, raising awareness about our product.”
94% of industry partners secured new business leads through CONNECT meetings.
CONNECT: A Faster Way to get Better Insights
At the core of OR Excellence is CONNECT: our signature experience that pairs industry partners with hospital outpatient department and ASC executives.
- AORN matches pre-qualified participants based on real needs and priorities, then manages the scheduling so you can focus on getting targeted, efficient insights.
- Beyond CONNECT, you'll unlock exclusive sponsorship opportunities that keep your brand top of mind and visible to attendees throughout the conference.
- Plus, enjoy built-in networking events to further streamline relationship-building.
Your Vendor Experience
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40 Pre-Scheduled Meetings at CONNECT
Sit down with HOPD and ASC decision-makers in pre-scheduled, one-on-one sessions designed to spark new partnerships, generate leads, and accelerate your sales pipeline.
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Pre-Conference Attendee List
Receive early access to the full roster of attending leaders so you can prepare strategically and personalize your participation at CONNECT and the broader conference.
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Networking Events
Join receptions and hosted gatherings that encourage genuine conversations with healthcare executives in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities
Increase visibility with tailored branding options that keep your company front and center throughout the conference.
Why Vendors Choose OR Excellence
- Confidence in ROI: Through CONNECT’s qualified, pre-set meetings.
- Efficiency: No cold outreach, no wasted booth hours.
- Credibility: Through alignment with AORN and the perioperative nursing community.
- Momentum: Many vendor partners use OR Excellence as a great touchpoint to build pipelines between the annual AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo event.
For companies expanding into ambulatory settings (or doubling down on outpatient growth) OR Excellence is a strategic advantage.