Physician Strategies Summit:  Results-Driven Strategies & Tactics

Sponsors
April 26-28, 2009
InterContinental Buckhead - Atlanta, GA

		The Conference is sponsored by
		The Forum for Healthcare Strategists was established by a distinguished group of senior healthcare strategists seeking an opportunity to collectively examine current and future strategies for the delivery of healthcare. The Forum provides networks of communication and support, as well as opportunities for professional development, with the ultimate purpose of inspiring new, more effective models of care. For information on membership, call 312-440-9080 x 23.
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		Barlow/McCarthy consults nationally in strategy development for physician relations, retention, medical practice development, and all elements of physician recruitment.  The Barlow/McCarthy team has hands-on expertise in defining and implementing the right strategy and structure to bring hospitals and physicians in sync.
		ECG Management Consultants, Inc. is a consulting firm that develops and implements innovative solutions for healthcare organizations.  ECG provides a variety of strategic, operational, and financially related services, and is known for specialized expertise regarding hospital and physician relationships, strategic and business planning, and the complexities of hospitals, health systems, and the academic healthcare enterprise.
		Greystone.Net offers services for hospitals including Internet, Intranet and portal strategic planning; call center strategic planning and assessments; Web benchmarking and peer comparisons; Web site assessments; social media planning, implementation and tracking; and search engine marketing.
		Legacy Consulting Group is a full-service healthcare consulting firm.  Legacy provides independent management counsel to physician and health systems in the areas of strategy, business and market development, financial planning, master facility planning, and regulatory services.  Our strategy practice emphasizes innovative solutions to physician-hospital collaboration challenges and often involves implementation assistance.  For more information, visit www.legacyconsulting.com.
		PhotoBooks, Inc.produces customized Directory and Website Solutions that emphasize easy creation and management by non-technical personnel.  These services include:  Print and Internet Physician Directories; Outsourced Website Solutions; Custom Website Application Development; and Custom Data Management.
		Private Health News' award-winning eNewsletters and CRM/Marketing tools help providers build ongoing, targeted relationships and track measurable ROI.  PHN's new physician e-relationship program, MedNews Plus, provides breaking medical news and conference coverage by specialty(s) of interest with free CME/CE to physicians/nurses, while allowing the provider to include targeted messages based on those specialties.
		Surgical Directions, LLC guides hospitals and health systems through financial, operational, and anesthesia services.  Our team of Anesthesiologists, OR Nurse Executives, and Perioperative Business Strategists work with clients to streamline patient throughput, enhance anesthesia service levels, increase surgeon and patient satisfaction, decrease costs, and implement perioperative strategic growth plans.