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New York City Hospital Crisis: Teetering on the Edge – Or Opportunity for Change?

Posted on February 4, 2011

Executive Council Brings Together Who’s Who of Healthcare Industry


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(HealthNewsDigest.com) – New York, NY, February 4, 2011 – The Executive Council, the premier forum for business leaders and innovators, announced it’s annual healthcare symposium today. The event will take place on the morning of Tuesday, February 22nd 2011 and will include business leaders from all sectors of the healthcare industry – payors, providers, pharma, government / regulatory and life sciences.

“The state and local eonomy has put a relative squeeze on our City’s healthcare system, particularly the hospitals.” stated Robert Johnston, President of the Executive Council. “The purpose of this forum is not to dwell on the negative, but instead focus on practical and actionable outcome for patients and the broader healthcare ecosystem,” Johnston further noted.

Speakers at the event will include:

Ken Raske, President, Greater New York Hospital Association
Dr. Herb Pardes, President & CEO, New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System
Jim Tallon, President, United Hospital Fund of New York
Stephen Berger, Chairman, Odyssey Investment Partners and Chairman, Commission on Healthcare Facilities  in the 21st Century 
Pam Brier, President & CEO, Maimonides Medical Center; Chair, Greater New York Hospital Association 
Mark Wagar, President & CEO, Empire BlueCross BlueShield/Wellpoint
Brian Fortune, Marwood Group  
Dr. Ralph de la Torre, President & CEO, Caritas Christi Health Care (recent name change to Steward Health Care)

For the full agenda and to register for the event, please contact Kimberly Racciato at (212) 404-6920 or via email at [email protected]. The event will be held at the Harvard Club of New York, 35 West 44th Street, New York City. Event web site: http://www.execcouncil.org/events_detail.php?EventID=179

About The Executive Council www.execcouncil.org
The Executive Council is New York’s premier business forum for senior executives, their advisors and capital markets professionals. Through its member base of 3,500 New York metro business leaders, the organization has built a reputation for highly acclaimed conferences, executive education programs and member-hosted gatherings that focus on critical business and leadership issues at the forefront of corporate America today. The Executive Council Corporate Members range from American Express, IBM and Microsoft to Sprint, Cushman & Wakefield, and McKinsey & Co. as well as many other large and emerging growth companies.

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