Diamond Sponsors

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

With a mission to provide Californians with access to high-quality affordable care, Blue Shield of California’s programs serve patients, hospitals and clinicians with innovative initiatives like Partnership in Operational Excellence and Transparency, an ACO pilot providing a virtual integrated model of care, and a variety of online resources.

Address: 50 Beale Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: (415) 229-5000 or (800) 258-3091
Website: www.blueshieldca.com/provider

 

HEALTH NET, INC.

Health Net, Inc. and our subsidiaries provide health benefits to approximately 6.6 million individuals across the country through group, individual, Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE and Veterans Affairs programs. Our managed health care products relate to prescription drugs, managed health care product coordination for multi-region employers and administrative services for medical groups and self-funded benefits programs.

Address: 21650 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: (800) 641-7761
Website: www.healthnet.com

 

HFS CONSULTANTS

HFS Consultants is a health care management consulting firm for hospitals, skilled nursing, senior housing and long-term care facilities, clinics, medical groups, and other health care organizations. Our broad range of services include financial, clinical, and operations management; health information management; reimbursement and revenue cycle management; licensing and regulatory compliance; materials management and supply chain consulting; strategic planning; and interim and permanent executive placement.

Address: 4 Hutton Centre Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92707
Phone: (714) 656-4486 or (510) 768-0066
Website: www.hfsconsultants.com

Platinum Sponsors

CIGNA

Targeting the unique needs of customers, clients and partners, Cigna is a global health services company providing an integrated suite of medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy and vision care benefits, as well as group life, accident and disability insurance throughout the United States and around the world.

Address: 400 North Brand Boulevard, Glendale, CA 91203
Phone: (818) 500-6200
Website: www.cigna.com

 

UNITEDHEALTHCARE 

As a diversified family of companies that includes UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealth Group serves 75 million people with the goal of making health care work better and offering a broad spectrum of products and services through its network of 318 hospitals and 56,962 physicians and health care professionals.

Address: 5701 Katella Avenue, Mailstop CA120-0553, Cypress, CA 90630
Phone: (714) 226-4280
Website: www.uhcwest.com

 

Gold Sponsors

AETNA

Aetna is a diversified health care benefits company serving approximately 35.4 million people. We offer a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, group life and disability plans; plus medical management capabilities and health care management services for Medicaid plans.

Address: 6303 Owensmouth, Suite 900, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: (800) 624-0756 HMO or (888) 632-3862 PPO
Website: www.aetna.com

 

ANTHEM BLUE CROSS

Anthem Blue Cross has been serving the health insurance needs of California residents since 1937. With a collaborative network of physicians and hospitals, and flexible product choices, we work to improve health, simplify administration and provide electronic delivery of health care information for more 8 million members in California.

Address: 1 WellPoint Way, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362-5035
Phone: (805) 557-6655
Website: www.anthem.com/ca

 

C|A ARCHITECTS

c|a ARCHITECTS is an innovative architecture, planning and interior design corporation dedicated to the design of health care facilities and institutional projects. We offer solutions to serve the complex requirements of today’s health care environment.

Address: 3633 Long Beach Boulevard, Suite 200, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone: (562) 595-5666
Website: www.c-aARCHITECTS.com

 

CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONALS HEALTH PROGRAM, A SUBSIDIARY OF GREENBERG & SUCHER, P.C.

California Professionals Health Program has been helping organizations and professionals with the full spectrum of substance use disorders and other professional health issues since 1994. Services include fitness-for-duty evaluations; physician well-being consulting, training and management; and physician health programs.

Address: P.O. Box 9378, Laguna Beach, CA 92652
Phone: (877) 457-3111
Website: www.caphp.net

 

THE CAMDEN GROUP

Founded in 1970, The Camden Group is a health care business advisory firm. A multidisciplinary team of industry experts and clinical leaders provide a broad array of health care consulting services, including strategic and business planning, financial advisory, practice redesign, patient-centered medical homes, medical foundation development, bundled payment, hospital/physician alignment, clinical integration, ACO development, and hospital operations improvement.

Address: 100 North Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 600, El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 320-3990
Website: www.TheCamdenGroup.com

 

THE CAP-EX GROUP, LLC

The CAP-Ex Group specializes in executive benefit planning, partnering with health care, non-profit, financial and academic institutions. Comprised of seasoned professionals with diverse backgrounds, we facilitate a turnkey solution complete with economic modeling consultation, program implementation and ongoing client services.

Address: 1100 Parker Square, Suite 245, Flower Mound, TX 75028
Phone: (516) 767-2999
Website: www.thecapexgroup.com

 

CARE AMBULANCE

Started in 1969, Care Ambulance is the largest provider of basic life support and critical care ambulance transportation services throughout Orange and Los Angeles counties, with 135 ambulances responding to more than 190,000 requests for service annually.

Address: 1517 West Braden Court, Orange, CA 92868
Phone: (714) 288-3809
Website: www.careambulance.net

 

CBRE

CBRE Healthcare Services provides a comprehensive range of real estate and facilities management services to health care providers across the country. We offer strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting.

Address: 101 California Street, 44th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: (866) 899-9635
Website: www.cbre.com/healthcare

 

COGENT HMG

Founded by physicians, Cogent HMG is a private hospitalist company partnering with more than 100 hospitals across the country to build and manage high-performing hospitalist and intensivist programs. Our management and consulting services, technology and operational
infrastructure focus on improving inpatient care efficiency and quality.

Address: 5410 Maryland Way, Suite 300, Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone: (888) 646-7763
Website: www.cogenthmg.com

 

COMMERCE BANK

Commerce Bank offers an array of financial services, including innovative automated accounts payable payment and invoice solutions that eliminate paper invoices and increase real-time visibility to the payment process, operations, logistics and financial information.

Address: 811 Main Street, KCBC-1, Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: (909) 534-1555 or (781) 424-5786
Website: www.commercebank.com

 

COPE HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Los Angeles-based COPE Health Solutions works with hospitals, clinics and health care organizations across the country to improve clinical integration, care coordination, health care workforce planning and development. Our program teams design, implement and manage financially sustainable operational solutions for clients.

Address: 2400 South Flower Street, 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Phone: (213) 259-0245
Website: www.copehealthsolutions.org

 

CYMETRIX

Cymetrix, a comprehensive revenue cycle management company, provides health care organizations and hospital-affiliated physician practices with custom revenue cycle solutions and consulting services. Our innovative solutions are designed to improve your bottom line while never losing sight of the patient experience.

Address: 2875 Michelle Drive, Suite 250, Irvine, CA 92606
Phone: (714) 361-6800
Website: www.cymetrix.com

 

DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP

Founded in 1908, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 500 attorneys in local and international offices. The California-based health care practice specializes in health law, representing hospitals, medical staffs, physicians and other providers in virtually every medical-legal discipline.

Address: 865 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2400, Los Angeles, CA 90017-2566
Phone: (213) 633-6800
Website: www.dwt.com

 

HBE CORPORATION

As a leading designer and builder of hospital replacements, additions and renovations, HBE Corporation is experienced with complex health care building programs. Having built 1,100 hospitals in 49 states, the company has developed alternative design solutions based on specific program needs since 1960.

Address: 11330 Olive Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63141
Phone: (314) 567-9000
Website: www.hbecorp.com

 

INSTITUTE FOR PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE

The Institute for Performance Excellence (IPE) provides comprehensive performance improvement consultation services for health care professionals and organizations. Services include Lean Six Sigma and change management; organizational assessment, planning and program deployment; facilitation of improvement projects and events; training and professional development; and performance improvement certification.

Address: 301 East Colorado Boulevard, Suite 802, Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone: (213) 538-0700
Website: www.ipeus.org

 

J.A. THOMAS & ASSOCIATES

J.A. Thomas & Associates provides clinical integration management services and documentation improvement solutions to doctors, nurses, coders and health care administrators for improved quality, patient safety and reimbursement.

Address: 3715 Northside Parkway, Suite 1-200, Atlanta, GA 30327
Phone: (770) 438-8537
Website: www.jathomas.com

 

KEENAN HEALTHCARE

Keenan HealthCare provides insurance products, consulting, and administrative and financial services to hospitals and medical groups, including benefits, claims, workers’ compensation, retirement products, integrated disability, and risk management.

Address: 2355 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite 300, Torrance, CA 90501
Phone: (800) 6-KEENAN or (310) 212-0363
Website: www.keenanhc.com/hc

 

KPMG

KPMG, a U.S. audit, tax and advisory services firm, operates in 152 countries with more than 145,000 employees and partners throughout the world. Our firm strives to provide clients with a consistent set of multidisciplinary financial and accounting services based on leadership and experience.

Address: KPMG Tower, 355 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone: (213) 972-4000
Website: www.kpmg.com

 

MARSH

Insurance broker, intermediary and risk adviser Marsh defines, designs and delivers innovative industry-specific solutions involving risk identification, minimization, financing and administration for the health care market in more than 100 countries. Our services include employee benefits, market information, employment practices liability, and multinational client services.

Address: 777 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Phone: (213) 346-5002
Website: www.marsh.com

 

MCKESSON PARAGON

The Paragon® certified electronic health record and comprehensive hospital information system (HIS) from McKesson provides our customers an intuitive, single database system featuring fully integrated clinical and financial applications to serve the needs of hospitals of all sizes.

Address: One Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: (415) 983-8300
Website: www.mynewHIS.com

 

MEDASSETS

MedAssets’ comprehensive revenue cycle and clinical resource management solutions help health care providers analyze existing operations and build customized, multi-year programs targeting compliance, quality of care, patient satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Address: 100 North Point Center East, Suite 200, Alpharetta, GA 30022
Phone: (678) 323-2500
Website: www.medassets.com

 

MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALISTS (MDS) CONSULTING

MDS Consulting, a national health care consulting firm, provides hospitals, medical groups, health systems and other health care organizations with individualized solutions and insights in such areas as physician and hospital alignment; medical group management; health reform/accountable care; financial assessments; hospital/healthcare strategic planning and implementation; and regulatory compliance.

Address: 24584 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: (424) 237-2525
Website: www.mdsconsulting.com

MOSS ADAMS LLP

Founded in 1913, Moss Adams LLP is a public accounting and consulting health care practice specializing in serving hospitals, medical groups, long- term care facilities and managed care organizations. In addition to traditional audit and tax services, our dedicated health care consultants can meet your coding, reimbursement, operational and compliance needs.

Address: 999 3rd Avenue, Suite 2800, Seattle, Washington 98104
Phone: (206) 302-6500
Website: www.mossadams.com

PACIFIC MEDICAL BUILDINGS

Pacific Medical Buildings is an integrated health care real estate partner for medical groups, hospitals and universities. We specialize in the development and management of medical office buildings, outpatient facilities and parking structures.

Address: 12348 High Bluff Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone: (800) 472-1005
Website: www.PacificMedicalBuildings.com

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

Price Waterhouse Coopers delivers a wide range of industry-focused services, including governance, risk and compliance, Medicare reimbursement consulting, medical management, actuarial consulting, network development, transaction consulting, and technology.

Address: 350 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone: (213) 356-6000
Website: www.pwc.com/us/healthindustries

 

RADISPHERE

Founded in 2001, Radisphere has more than 30 exclusive hospital contracts in 10 states and 150 radiologists working with rural and community hospitals to improve quality and patient care, while managing costs.

Address: 3700 Park East, Beachwood, OH 44122
Phone: (866) 437-7237
Website: www.radispheregroup.com

 

SIEMENS

Siemens AG is a global electronics and electrical engineering corporation operating in the energy and health care sectors. For more than 160 years, our firm has built innovative products, services and solutions for health care, including imaging systems, health care infrastructure, diagnostics, information technology, performance and finance.

Address: 300 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: (202) 434-4800
Website: www.usa.siemens.com

 

SODEXO HEALTH CARE SERVICES

Sodexo Health Care, a strategic partner to hundreds of health care facilities in North America, provides on-site services and solutions that include clinical technology management, environmental services, facility solutions, patient dining, visitor and staff dining, throughput solutions, transport services and retail stores—all to improve the patient experience and outcomes in hospitals and other health care settings.

Address: 3033 Fifth Avenue, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: (619) 296-6433
Website: www.sodexousa.com

 

SOMNIA ANESTHESIA

Somnia Anesthesia is a full-service clinical anesthesia solutions partner providing support in all areas of anesthesia including leadership, recruiting, revenue cycle management, payer contracting, quality assurance, billing and credentialing to hospitals and surgery centers.

Address: 10 Commerce Drive, New Rochelle, New York 10801
Phone: (877) 476-6642
Website: www.somniainc.com

 

SOUND PHYSICIANS

Sound Physicians is a hospitalist and post-acute care organization focused on patient care quality and efficiency. We partner with California hospitals and hospitalists to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes, strengthen financial performance, and develop overall clinical process excellence.

Address: 6965 El Camino Real, Suite 105-685, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Phone: (800) 850-9665
Website: www.soundphysicians.com/california

 

STRATFORD FIDELITY

A national benefits consulting firm with more than 30 years’ experience, Stratford Fidelity provides health care executive and physician benefit plan design intended to improve the recruitment and retention of your leadership team and physician staff.

Address: 4900 Hopyard Road #100, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone: (925) 548-2000
Website: www.stratfordfidelity.com

 

TEAMHEATH

TeamHealth is one of the nation’s largest clinical outsourcing suppliers. Our 6,900 affiliated health care professionals provide emergency medicine, hospital medicine, anesthesia, and pediatric staffing and management services to 700 hospitals, clinics, and physician groups in 46 states.

Address: 265 Brookview Centre Way, Suite 400, Knoxville, TN 37919
Phone: (800) 818-1498
Website: www.teamhealth.com

 

WELLS FARGO INSURANCE SERVICES

Wells Fargo Insurance Services is an insurance brokerage, risk management, and employee benefits consulting firm supported by one of the world’s largest financial services firms, Wells Fargo & Company.

Address: 2030 Main Street #200, Irvine, CA 92614
Phone: (949) 681-2210
Website: www.wfis.wellsfargo.com

 

Contributors

AMERICAN APPRAISAL

American Appraisal provides valuations of hospitals, surgery centers, diagnostic imaging centers, and physician practices. We help determine the fair market value of health care businesses for acquisition, sale, financing, joint ventures, insurance, regulatory disclosure, tax compliance, and financial accounting and reporting requirements.

Address: 1801 Century Park East, Suite 460, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: (310) 598-4355
Website: www.american-appraisal.com

 

CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSURANCE

Formed in 1988, member-owned California Healthcare Insurance (CHI) is a part of the alternative insurance market with a mission to provide high-quality liability risk control and risk financing products and services to its members. Optima Healthcare Insurance Services is CHI’s wholly owned, full-service brokerage company that provides ancillary insurance products for CHI members and other health care providers.

Address: 9229 Sierra College Boulevard, Roseville, CA 95661
Phone: (916) 772-5104
Website: www.optimahealthcare.com

 

HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, P.C. is the largest law practice in the country dedicated solely to the representation of health care providers, including hospitals and hospital systems; physician organizations; long-term care facilities; laboratories; pharmacies; home health agencies; health care trade associations; pharmaceutical and biotech organizations; and various ancillary service providers. Our firm’s practice is divided into three general areas:
regulatory/administrative; business/transactional; and civil litigation.

Address: 1875 Century Park East, Suite 1600, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: (310) 551-8111
Website: www.health-law.com

 

MOLINA HEALTHCARE

With 30 years’ experience in California, Molina Healthcare delivers care to 350,000 Californians through programs such as Medi-Cal (Medicaid), Healthy Families (CHIP) and Medicare. Molina Healthcare of California also offers an extensive network of doctors and hospitals, including direct patient access through 17 Molina Medical primary care clinics in its service areas.

Address: 200 Oceangate, Suite 100, Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (562) 499-6191
Website: www.molinahealthcare.com

 

ONELEGACY

OneLegacy is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives through organ and tissue donation in the seven-county greater Los Angeles area. Serving 215 hospitals, 11 transplant centers and a diverse population of 19 million, OneLegacy is committed to continuously improving the quality of performance and service to our communities.

Address: 221 South Figueroa Street, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone: (213) 229-5600
Website: www.onelegacy.org

 

SCAN HEALTH PLAN

SCAN Health Plan is a Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plan focused solely on the unique needs of Medicare beneficiaries. As a not-for-profit, SCAN is dedicated to helping more than 128,000 members maintain their health and independence.

Address: 3800 Kilroy Airport Way, Suite 100, Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: (562) 989-5100
Website: www.scanhealthplan.com

 

THE NEENAN GROUP

For more than 20 years, The Neenan Company has specialized in the design, construction and development of outpatient facilities for hospitals and health systems across the country. Our firm has completed innovative, efficient health care projects including clinics and medical office buildings, Centers of Excellence, rural hospitals, and community health centers.

Address: 2620 East Prospect Road, Suite 100, Fort Collins, CO 80525
Phone: (970) 493-8747
Website: www.neenan.com

 

TOTAL LIVING CHOICES

Total Living Choices’ electronic care management system facilitates a patient’s transition to the next level of care. The database connects hospitals, patients and their families to more than 70,000 providers matching patients’ clinical needs and quality of life with available beds.

Address: 13808 F Street, Omaha, NE 68137
Phone: (877) 852-8006
Website: www.tlchoices.com