Meet Our Trusted Network of AHA Associates
Our trusted network of AHA Associates offer innovative solutions that can support your hospital or health system during this time of transformational change
Closely aligned with our mission and vision, these select business-community representatives are fully committed to helping the AHA and our members advance health in America. Tap into their solutions to support your hospital or health system’s efforts to discover new directions, set strategies and identify pathways to success in today’s evolving health care landscape.
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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 733,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy and Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song.
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Ailevate develops AI-powered solutions that help healthcare systems recover revenue lost to claim denials. Our flagship solution, Revenue Recovery, uses AI to automatically identify and correct denied claims – accelerating resubmission and reimbursement. Working seamlessly with existing revenue cycle systems, our technology turns denial backlogs into recovered revenue, empowering healthcare organizations to strengthen their financial health while allowing their teams to focused on high impact activities.
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Amazon Web Services launched in 2006 as subsidiary of Amazon, has been providing world-leading cloud technologies that help any organization and any individual build solutions to transform industries, communities, and lives for the better. Healthcare is one of the industries AWS is working with hospitals and health systems to transform via cloud solutions, and our healthcare mission is to enable access and delivery of person-centered care, drive improved outcomes at a lower cost, and accelerate the digitization and utilization of healthcare data. Some of the focal areas for healthcare relate to innovating and optimizing 1) Clinical Systems, 2) Analytics and AI/ML, 3) Patient and Clinical Experience, 4) Medical Research, 5) Finance and Operations, and 6) Core Health IT. As a trusted healthcare cloud provider since 2009, AWS helps healthcare organizations unlock the power of data, from clinical notes to multi-modal data like medical images and genomics data, and even social determinants of health data, to quickly arrive at actionable insights to improve outcomes. We do this by leveraging the most comprehensive set of IoT, AI, and purpose-built healthcare services designed to handle complex health data, a specialized team of experienced healthcare industry experts, an expansive partner ecosystem, and the most secure and resilient global infrastructure.
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StaffGarden by Ascend Learnings as experts in healthcare workforce development they makes it easy for nurse leaders to empower their workforces to thrive and achieve clinical standards of excellence. Our transformative approach to workforce development evolves checklists, spreadsheets, and three-ring binders into comprehensive digital solutions that streamline workflows and deliver strategic insights for building confident, competent clinical teams from day one. Easy-to-implement and HRIS-integrated competency and clinical ladder solutions elevate quality and engagement while simplifying administrative burdens. 360° data-driven workforce intelligence across your organization delivers line of sight to preparedness and career progression with measurable outcomes. Leaders unlock efficiencies, reduce variability of care, and amplify workforce engagement and retention.
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Baxter touches the lives of millions of people around the world every day. Our products and therapies can be found throughout hospitals and clinics – from the ER to the OR, from the pharmacy to the ICU – as well as advancing patients’ care in their homes. For nearly a century, we have been at the critical intersection of saving and sustaining lives. And now, we are determined and uniquely positioned to realize our greatest opportunity to transform global healthcare for years to come.
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Founded in 2013, Evolv Technology was created with a vision to keep people safer where they gather. We’re committed to constant innovation and come to work every day driven by a deep sense of our combined purpose to help create safer experiences around the globe. Everyone deserves to feel safe. It’s your right. It’s our purpose.
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ImageTrend delivers emergency response software solutions and services to help organizations manage patient data, incident reporting, analytics, billing, and other operational needs. We transform data into actionable intelligence—empowering smarter decisions, improving patient flow, and driving community impact.
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Oracle Health is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and improving healthcare. By connecting clinical, operational, and financial data across the ecosystem, we can help providers improve patient outcomes, access data-driven, actionable insights, reduce costs, and unleash innovation. Integrated technologies, data, and analytics empower patients in their health journey, inform clinician decision-making, and accelerate research to advance health and well-being for people worldwide.Connected technologies and unified data empower individuals and enable the health ecosystem to accelerate innovation and influence health outcomes. Oracle Health is building an open healthcare platform with intelligent tools for data-driven, human-centric healthcare experiences to connect consumers, healthcare providers, payers, and public health and life sciences organizations.
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Siemens Healthineers pioneers breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. The company is a global provider of healthcare equipment, solutions and services, with activities in more than 180 countries and direct representation in more than 70. The group comprises Siemens Healthineers AG, listed as SHL in Frankfurt, Germany, and its subsidiaries. As a leading medical technology company, Siemens Healthineers is committed to improving access to healthcare for underserved communities worldwide and is striving to overcome the most threatening diseases. The company is principally active in the areas of imaging, diagnostics, cancer care and minimally invasive therapies, augmented by digital technology and artificial intelligence.
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Waystar’s technology empowers healthcare organizations to automate manual work, gain insight into processes and performance, and ultimately collect more revenue. Our platform supports the entire revenue cycle including financial clearance, revenue capture, commercial and government claims, patient billing, payment management, denial prevention + recovery, and reporting + analytics.
We also help patients understand what they’re paying and why, modernizing a previously-frustrating-and-opaque experience. We integrate with all major PM, HIS and EHR systems and can be fully functional in less time and with less hassle than the industry standard.
Built on the legacy of RCM leaders, Navicure and ZirMed, we welcomed innovators Connance, Ovation, PARO, Digitize, Recondo, eSolutions and Patientco into the Waystar fold. Waystar supports nearly a half million healthcare providers.
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Celerium engineers effective data breach detection and containment solutions that are easy to implement and reduce the burden on IT teams.
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At CENTEGIX, we are dedicated to our mission of innovating safety solutions to empower and protect people (every day). CENTEGIX is a leader in wearable safety technology with over 600,000 CrisisAlert duress badges in use. The cloud-based CENTEGIX Safety Platform™ initiates the fastest response time for emergencies campus-wide. Leaders in over 12,000 locations nationwide trust CENTEGIX’s innovative safety solutions to empower and protect their people.
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CorroHealth is the leading provider of clinically led healthcare analytics and technology-driven solutions, dedicated to positively impacting the financial performance for physicians, hospitals, and health plans. With over 17,000 employees worldwide, CorroHealth offers integrated solutions, proven expertise, intelligent technology, and scalability to address needs across the entire revenue cycle. Our global presence extends over 10 locations, including the United States, India, and the United Kingdom, enhancing our ability to deliver exceptional service on a large scale. More information can be found at corrohealth.com.
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Envision Healthcare is on the frontlines of transforming healthcare.
As a leading medical group, our clinicians work in collaboration with healthcare partners, payors, policymakers and others who impact the patient journey to create a better healthcare ecosystem — one that makes care more affordable and accessible to patients, champions the wellness and empowerment of clinicians and improves the health of communities of all shapes and sizes.
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Guidehouse is a global advisory, technology, and managed services firm delivering value to commercial businesses and federal, state, and local governments. Purpose-built to serve industries focused on communities, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, financial services, defense, and national security, Guidehouse positions clients for AI- and data-led innovation, efficiency, and resilience. With a relentless pursuit of client success and high-quality standards, more than 18,000 colleagues collaborate across the firm to outwit complexity and achieve transformational impact, shaping the future by inspiring meaning in mission.Guidehouse is a global consultancy providing advisory, digital, and managed services to the commercial and public sectors. Guidehouse is purpose-built to serve the national security, financial services, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure industries. Disrupting legacy consulting delivery models with its agility, capabilities, and scale, the firm delivers technology-enabled and focused solutions that position clients for innovation, resilience, and growth. With high-quality standards and a relentless pursuit of client success, Guidehouse’s more than 17,000 employees collaborate with leaders to outwit complexity and achieve transformational changes that meaningfully shape the future.
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Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG) is a leading hospital laundry provider in the United States, specializing in delivering high-quality, reliable linen services to healthcare facilities nationwide. With a network of over 20 state-of-the-art processing facilities and a dedicated workforce of 2,500 employees, we are committed to ensuring that healthcare facilities operate cleanly, safely, and efficiently. Our rigorous standards for cleanliness and sanitation ensure that linens, scrubs, and other essential healthcare items meet the highest levels of hygiene, providing a safe environment for both patients and staff. By focusing on quality, safety, and operational excellence, HSLG helps hospitals and healthcare providers maintain the smooth and effective functioning of their facilities, enhancing overall care and patient satisfaction.
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Horizon Health has a proven history of assisting hospitals in managing their behavioral health programs. Provide your patients with excellence in care and services by partnering with an expert team of behavioral health professionals who will help you build effective and scalable behavioral programs to offer your community. Horizon Health is your strategic partner to assist your hospital with expanding and optimizing your behavioral health programs while keeping your organization’s overall outcomes and long-term financial success top of mind.
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IMOHealth transforms messy clinical data into actionable intelligence. By combining advanced AI with deep medical expertise, we normalize and structure data for accuracy and clarity — helping health care organizations reduce costs, accelerate innovation, and make smarter decisions.
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Inovalon is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare. The Inovalon ONE® Platform brings together national-scale connectivity, real-time primary source data access, and advanced analytics into a sophisticated cloud-based platform empowering improved outcomes and economics across the healthcare ecosystem. The company’s analytics and capabilities are used by more than 20,000 customers and are informed by the primary source data of more than 79 billion medical events across 1 million physicians, 640,000 clinical settings, and 375 million unique patient informatics.
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At SimpliFi, our mission is to help health systems maintain the staff necessary to realize patient volume and revenue, while reducing their agency labor costs. We serve as a guide to identify and implement labor cost-saving strategies for health systems across the US. We do this via a menu of workforce solutions delivered by SimpliFi team members and a pre-vetted portfolio of partners. Our approach reduces vetting time, administrative burden, and execution risk so our clients can stand up new strategies and start realizing savings, more quickly.
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Solventum is driven by a shared commitment to improving patient care worldwide. Through advanced wound care, IV site management, surgical solutions, sterilization assurance, and innovative medical technologies, we empower clinicians with evidence-based tools to enhance safety and outcomes. Our focus on education, data, and collaboration ensures you stay informed as healthcare evolves. With more than 70 years of innovation and a global footprint, we combine health science, material science, and data science to solve challenges and create momentum for better care. Together, we’re shaping a future where healthcare leads with heart, humility, and breakthrough solutions.
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Specialist TeleMed (STeM) helps hospitals, clinics, and remote locations across America increase access to specialty care through the delivery of seamless telemedicine consultations and evaluations. As a physician-led company, STeM offers care in more than 20 specialties adapted to the unique needs of each client site. Since 2016, STeM has been on a mission to make specialty care available to all. Today, hospitals across America have partnered with STeM to deliver care in multiple specialties to transform the way they diagnose, treat, and continue to care for their patients. With a comprehensive list of specialties and technology options, paired with customizable coverage models and top-tier physicians, STeM gives hospitals of any size the ability to increase access to specialty care.
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Tegria is a global healthcare consulting and services company partnering with provider and payer organizations to transform healthcare. Through strategic advisory, consulting, and managed services, Tegria delivers end-to-end solutions in access + experience, care operations, revenue cycle management, enterprise systems, infrastructure + cloud, and data + analytics. With 1,500 experts worldwide supporting over 500 organizations, Tegria helps create a more accessible, efficient, and integrated healthcare system by driving growth, enhancing experiences, and fostering collaboration. Discover more about Tegria's solutions at Tegria.com.
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United Imaging develops and manufactures advanced medical imaging equipment. Our North American Headquarters located in Houston, Texas is a nearly 100,000 square foot ultra-modern complex that includes our U.S. factory, product showroom, service training center and service parts distribution center. Our product portfolio is specifically designed to fit U.S. market needs. With a fresh, bold approach to business, a highly vertically integrated structure, and our unique "all-in" strategy, United Imaging is on a mission to raise the bar across the industry. Scanners in all United Imaging modalities are sold fully-configured with all available software & functionality, including most hardware. If an option is available, it comes as a standard feature, right from the start, providing clinical flexibility and investment transparency.
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Unitek Learning offers Workforce Solutions designed to solve your nursing shortage. Partner with us for customized educational programs designed to train, upskill, and retain your existing workforce.
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Unite Us is the nation’s premier technology provider for advancing social care outcomes. Our advanced product suite streamlines processes and fosters collaboration across government, healthcare, health plans, and community-based organizations to address social drivers of health by facilitating social care services, intervention programs, and Medicaid reimbursements. The first of its kind, our closed-loop referral platform now integrates more than 1M services and securely hosts the nation’s largest network of non-profits committed to improving whole-person health one community at a time.
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Cedar is committed to improving the healthcare financial experience for all. With an innovative platform that connects providers and payers, Cedar empowers healthcare consumers with an optimized journey—all powered by data science and interactive design. For Cedar clients, this leads to increased payments, more efficient operations and greater consumer loyalty. To learn more about why leading U.S. healthcare organizations trust Cedar to manage the end-to-end consumer experience from pre-registration to post-visit billing, visit cedar.com.
Novant Health wanted to make bill payment easy to navigate for patients and help them understand how payments work and insurance benefits apply. After implementing Cedar Pay, Novant Health saw a significant rise in patient satisfaction with the billing process with scores now at 90%. In one year, Novant Health added $30M in patient revenue, while time to payment resolution has dropped by 43%. Digital self-service now accounts for 87% of all patient payments.
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Iris Telehealth helps organizations achieve their goals and support communities through clinically sound and financially sustainable behavioral health programs. Together, we help optimize their programs and deliver best-in-class support to make virtual behavioral health care a seamless, long-term solution. We support all care settings, patient cohorts, and acuity levels.
Learn how Iris Telehealth helped Geisinger Health dramatically reduce its referral queue of behavioral health patients waiting for care from 18,000 to 3,000 patients via an integrated program working at-scale. Through Iris’s intake assessment program, Geisinger also found that 40% of patients referred to psychiatric care would be better serviced in a lower, more appropriate level of care.
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Loyal focuses on optimizing health systems and improving their relationship with patients, providers, payors, employers, and the broader community. As the centralized operating system, we provide actionable insights for enterprises and individualized actions for patients at every step of the journey.
This case study documents how ScionHealth prioritized patient engagement in preventive care, leveraging email and SMS for appointment reminders and prompts. Targeting high-risk groups, ScionHealth aimed to amplify Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and screenings, facilitated by Loyal's CRM tool for efficient outreach and online appointment scheduling.
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Mednition is a healthcare AI company empowering emergency nurses to save lives with KATE AI. KATE provides 24/7 clinical risk intelligence while improving operational efficiency, workforce well-being, and financial performance. For nurses, by nurses, KATE AI has helped nurses provide care for over 2 million patients walking in through the hospital's front door.
This case study documents how Adventist Health Glendale improved sepsis detection and treatment through AI implementation. Adventist Health Glendale describes their journey to achieving a 90% SEP-1 compliance rate using Nurse-Led Protocol and Mednition's KATE AI.
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NeuroFlow is a technology and analytics company that helps risk-bearing healthcare organizations scale value-based care. Using real-time data analytics embedded into workflows and EHR systems, NeuroFlow identifies, and risk stratifies BH needs that often go under-addressed and makes that data actionable with clinical decision and coordination support services.
Jefferson Health partnered with NeuroFlow to integrate behavioral health (BH) into their primary care and ob-gyn clinics, scaling the delivery of remote screening and creating evidence-based care pathways for BH support. NeuroFlow’s platform flags rising-risk patients and connects them to acuity-specific resources in a timely way, enabling Jefferson to reduce emergency department utilization by 34% after NeuroFlow’s deployment.
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Founded in 1984, ARUP Laboratories is a leading national reference laboratory and a nonprofit enterprise of the University of Utah and its Department of Pathology. ARUP offers more than 3,000 tests and test combinations, ranging from routine screening tests to esoteric molecular and genetic assays. ARUP serves clients across the United States, including many of the nation’s top university teaching hospitals and children’s hospitals, as well as multihospital groups, major commercial laboratories, group purchasing organizations, military and other government facilities, and major clinics. In addition, ARUP is a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory research and development, led by the efforts of the ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology®. ARUP is ISO 15189 CAP accredited.
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BDO is deeply familiar with the clinical, financial, digital, and operational challenges healthcare leaders face. We help you assess challenges and opportunities, uncovering data and insights that can improve performance and enhance institutional reputation. We deliver hands-on advice and experience to help you Enhance the patient experience, Improve financial performance, Realize the full value of your EHR system, Manage change to drive physician adoption, Minimize implementation risks, Comply with changes in regulations, Optimize Epic systems and other EHR/ and revenue cycle vendor solutions. If you require restructuring, we can help assess competitive context, define opportunities for financing and evaluate M&A opportunities. We share your commitment to patient-centered delivery, equitable access, and financial efficiency.
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Canon is dedicated to supporting hospitals and healthcare systems' goal to achieve the highest level of patient care. Known for delivering innovative healthcare solutions and services, Canon is committed to partnering with the healthcare community to build a world-class enterprise. You may know Canon Business Process Services for medical supplies distribution and logistics onsite to improve supply chain operations. Canon USA for print, scanning and production devices to transform documents into data. And Canon Medical Systems for innovative imaging solutions to improve the quality of life for all. Learn more about us at cbps.canon.com, usa.canon.com, and us.medical.canon.
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Cox Business is more than just a great network and reliable internet access. Our full healthcare portfolio enables healthcare organizations to increase collaboration, connectivity, operational efficiency, and clinical workflows, while leading to better patient care. In addition to our core services, we continue to innovate and expand into areas such as managed cloud, public cloud, and private networks. We are trusted partners, delivering healthcare providers exactly what they need, when they need it, and continuously exceeding their expectations.To learn more about how Cox is impacting healthcare organizations, visit us at cox.com/business/enterprise/healthcare.html.
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DoctorPodcasting is the leading turnkey podcast solution for hospitals and health systems. We help healthcare organizations create branded audio and video podcasts that educate, engage, and connect with patients, consumers, and physicians. From strategy and remote recording to full production, editing, hosting, and distribution, DoctorPodcasting makes it simple for hospitals to share trusted health content across websites, social media, newsletters, and YouTube, as well as popular podcast platforms. In a crowded media-filled landscape, telling the story of the care you provide and controlling your narrative is paramount. Servicing over 120 clients, we've helped produce award-winning podcasts for hospitals nationwide, as we give healthcare leaders a powerful voice in their communities - one episode at a time.
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Ranked #1 revenue cycle management partner by providers, Ensemble manages end-to-end revenue cycle operations for hundreds of hospitals. Through a combination of certified operators, data-rich intelligence and advanced AI, Ensemble helps providers sustain best-practice revenue cycle operations and maximize their technology, so they can focus on exceptional care in their communities.
With $44B in managed NPR, we’ve built our reputation delivering results:
- 5.2% Avg. client net revenue lift
- 5% Typical client cost savings
- 100% Year-one client goals met
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A 5x Best in KLAS winner for end-to-end revenue cycle outsourcing, we’re committed to exceeding client expectations.
- 100% of clients would partner again
- 97% rating for strength of client relationships
- 95% would recommend us
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Preverity is the nation’s preeminent Insurtech provider of technology and advanced analytics focused on enhancing patient safety and advancing risk management for healthcare systems and medical malpractice insurance carriers. With the largest proprietary repository of de-identified medical and pharmacy claims data in the United States, Preverity provides timely and accurate intelligence on clinical activities benchmarked against national, regional, and system standards. Our platform empowers healthcare leaders to identify areas for enhancing patient safety and minimizing organizational risk. Through our tools, healthcare institutions can effectively measure and impact outcomes in OPPE and FPPE programs. Additionally, Preverity collaborates directly with Hospital Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs), contributing vital information as part of Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP) to further bolster patient safety initiatives. For more information, visit our Health Systems site.
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SmarterDx builds clinical AI that empowers hospitals to analyze the complete record of every patient to fully capture the value of care delivered. Founded by physicians in 2020, its proprietary AI platform understands the nuances of clinical reasoning, enabling hospitals to true the patient record for every discharge. By doing so, hospitals can recover millions in earned revenue, enhance care quality metrics, and optimize healthcare operations. For more information, visit our Health Systems site.
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SullivanCotter partners with health care and other not-for-profit organizations to drive performance and improve outcomes through the development and implementation of integrated workforce strategies. Using our time-tested methodologies and industry-leading research and information, we provide data-driven insights and expertise to help organizations align business strategy and performance objectives – enabling our clients to deliver on their mission, vision and values.
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Surgical Directions is a healthcare solutions organization that helps clients improve perioperative, procedural care, and anesthesia services through consulting, technology, and leadership. We partner with organizations to reduce costs and increase revenue using peer-to-peer leadership and process expertise coupled with actionable data analytics. Our team of experienced practitioners and consultants tackles critical issues while achieving financial, operational, and clinical outcome excellence. Surgical Directions has successfully served 400+ hospitals, ASCs, and medical groups to increase patient access and, most importantly, improve patient care. Additional information is available at surgicaldirections.com.
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At TruBridge, we know the impact that quality healthcare can create in a community and the consequences of its absence. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to support providers in their efforts to deliver the best care possible for their communities. Through a suite of innovative products, collaborative services and tools, we help our clients eliminate the financial and operational obstacles holding them back and lay the foundation for lasting success. We are a healthcare solutions company and we clear the way for care.
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Visante is a specialized consulting firm focused on helping health systems accelerate strong financial and operational performance through pharmacy. Our team of professionals brings deep, contemporary expertise and innovation to optimizing all aspects of a fully integrated health system pharmacy program, driving significant value quickly. By providing customized solutions to fit the needs of our clients, we deliver sustained financial results through revenue growth, cost savings, assured compliance and optimal business performance.
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Founded in 1931, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) is a professional association representing more than 65,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and resident registered nurse anesthetists nationwide. The AANA promulgates education and practice standards and guidelines, and affords consultation to both private and governmental entities regarding nurse anesthetists and their practice. The AANA Foundation supports the profession by awarding education and research grants to students, faculty and practicing CRNAs. More than 90 percent of the nation's nurse anesthetists are members of the AANA.
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The American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional society of more than 48,000 healthcare executives who lead hospitals, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations. ACHE's mission is to advance our members and healthcare management excellence. ACHE offers its prestigious FACHE® credential, signifying board certification in healthcare management. ACHE's established network of 77 chapters provides access to networking, education and career development at the local level. ACHE works toward its vision of being the preeminent professional society for leaders dedicated to improving health. The Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives was established to further advance healthcare management excellence through education and research.
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Disasters can strike with little or no warning, stressing your healthcare personnel and disrupting patient services. No matter what the disaster is, BluSky’s Emergency Response Team has extensive experience in repairing and disinfecting healthcare facilities to return property and services back to normal. We are the Environment of Care experts!
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BPD is a marketing services firm that delivers the future to healthcare’s leading brands. We provide fully integrated solutions — branding, marketing, communications and business consulting — which are technology-enabled, AI-infused, and supported by our proprietary data platform. All to ignite greatness in our clients and bring better health to more people. Our clients range from the largest health systems to prestigious academic medical centers to leading healthcare innovators and care enablers. For more information, visit www.bpdhealthcare.com .
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DCMC Partners is a crisis management and public safety consulting firm that helps hospitals and healthcare organization approach the unknown with confidence. Leveraging decades of experience and a team of industry experts, DCMC helps clients effectively prepare for, mitigate, respond to, and recover from crises and disasters of all kinds. DCMC provides strategic advisory, preparedness, grant development, compliance, and grant management support for a broad spectrum of programs, including Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster and resiliency programs.
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Draffin Tucker is a full-service CPA and advisory firm serving healthcare clients throughout the United States. For over seventy years, we have helped and advised hospitals, health systems, nursing homes, home health agencies, community health centers, physician practices, hospices and other healthcare organizations. With 80 percent of our services focused on healthcare, we extend beyond financial statement audits, cost report reviews, and preparation of tax filings including 340B Drug Pricing Program Audits, System Conversions, Policies and Procedures Evaluations, Service Line Analyses, S-10 Assistance, Lease Accounting Considerations, and Staffing Coverage. Each engagement is specifically tailored to meet the healthcare organization’s needs.
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Healthcare Board Advisory empowers healthcare boards with expert guidance. We accelerate board development by advising, mentoring, and connecting industry and board leaders.
Our mission to enhance governance and leadership effectiveness equips boards to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare.
Our core services include:
- Self-Assessment & Personalized Development: Tailored evaluations to identify and address areas for improvement.
- Quarterly Healthcare Updates: Insights on finance, regulation, quality, digital tools, value-based care, population health, and mergers & acquisitions.
- Board Networking: Facilitating connections with industry and board leaders.
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Juniper is a specialized investment banking firm focused exclusively on nonprofit organizations with expert merger and acquisition (M&A) advice. We are the only experienced M&A group whose resources are devoted entirely to this industry. Over the last 30 years, Juniper’s bankers have advised over 250 of the nation’s leading nonprofit companies on strategic alternatives involving business combinations. We have been fortunate enough to work on many of the most complex and innovative transactions in the industry.
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Founded in 2012, Lumeris has pioneered primary care-led, value-based care transformation, partnering with health systems and physician practices nationwide to implement tailored models that improve quality and reduce costs. Using Tom, its AI-driven technology platform, Lumeris achieves the industry’s best quality metrics, better patient experiences, and enhanced physician satisfaction across Medicare Advantage, Traditional Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial populations. Its Medicare Advantage plan, Essence Healthcare, consistently earns 4.5 to 5.0 star ratings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Lumeris employs 1,200 engineers, healthcare specialists, and clinicians across offices in St. Louis and Boston, generating over $3 billion in revenues.
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McAllister and Quinn is a premier federal grant consulting and government relations firm. Based in Washington, DC, our unique approach has helped clients secure federal resources for two decades. Our partnering clients include hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, public and private research universities, schools of medicine and other health professions, medical research organizations, and health-related nonprofit organizations. We support these institutions in crafting competitive grant applications, assisting in developing or increasing funding streams through the congressional appropriations process, and facilitating public-private and international partnerships that further their missions. Our proven strategies and processes effectively move clients toward the goal of increasing external funding and provide our clients with a high return on investment.
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MEDITECH empowers healthcare organizations to expand their vision of what’s possible with Expanse, the intelligent EHR platform you can trust. Expanse transforms care and ushers health systems of all shapes and sizes into the future with AI-infused solutions, personalized workflows, and predictive analytics — all working together to drive better outcomes. Moreover, MEDITECH Expanse deploys next-level interoperability so organizations can achieve real-time, FHIR-first data exchange. See why thousands of organizations in 29 countries and territories have chosen Expanse to keep them at the forefront of innovation, boosting productivity and improving satisfaction of their staff and patients. Expand your possibilities. Visit ehr.meditech.com, subscribe to the MEDITECH blog, and follow us on YouTube, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.
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The National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center) is a nonprofit organization based in Duluth, Minnesota dedicated to sustaining and improving health care in rural communities. We are the nation’s leading technical assistance and knowledge center in rural health. The Center is committed to DEI and anti-racism. We create an environment that reflects the communities we live in and serve; a place where everyone feels accepted and empowered to be their full, authentic selves; and where everyone belongs. We understand the impact of and seek to defeat racism and discrimination in ourselves, our workplace, and the world. This guides how we cultivate leaders, build our programs and resources, and deliver our technical assistance.
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Ovation Healthcare is the premier provider of shared services designed to provide scale and efficiency to hospital business operations. For 45 years, Ovation Healthcare has supported independent hospitals and healthcare systems as they strive to improve performance and quality of patient care. Ovation Healthcare’s portfolio, including Octave Leadership Advisory Services, Elevate Supply and Expense Management Solutions, Amplify Revenue Cycle Management, and Tempo Technology Services, empowers hospitals to effectively address various operational challenges. For more information, visit our site.
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Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC) is a leading healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance of more than 4,400 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 225,000 other providers and organizations to transform healthcare. With integrated data and analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, and consulting and other services, Premier enables better care and outcomes at a lower cost. Premier plays a critical role in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry, collaborating with members to co-develop long-term innovations that reinvent and improve the way care is delivered to patients nationwide. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier is passionate about transforming American healthcare. For more information, visit our site.
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Stephenson, Acquisto and Colman (SAC), is the premier healthcare reimbursement litigation law firm in the country. SAC has practiced exclusively in the area of post-appeal payer disputes on behalf of providers for over 34 years. The firm represents a wide client base, including some of the largest health systems in the nation, world-renowned academic medical centers, leading children's hospitals, and critical access facilities. The firm practices in 24 states, and pursues all payers, commercial or governmental, through contractual appeal, contractual arbitration, and civil litigation at trial and in the appellate courts, both state and federal. SAC is also closely involved in industry organizations, including HFMA and AAHAM.

