Strategic Health Group Managing Directors to Discuss Healthcare Trends and Forecasts at October Webinar

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Dennis Eder and Hank Osowski, co-founders and managing directors of , will be discussing healthcare trends and forecasts at an important webinar sponsored by Healthcare Intelligence Network on October 17. Joining them on the faculty will be Steven Valentine, president of The Camden Group.

“Healthcare organizations have much to monitor in the year ahead,” said Melanie Matthews, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Healthcare Intelligence Network. “We are fortunate to have assembled such well-experienced speakers to provide a first-look analysis at the key trends and opportunities facing healthcare organizations in 2013.”

On the webinar Eder and Osowski will provide strategic insights on many of the issues healthcare executives will be facing in the coming year, including the continued implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; a noticeable jump in the formation of accountable care organizations; and new healthcare delivery models, including the patient-centered medical home and bundled payment programs. The program will also cover:

Eder and Osowski both bring to their presentation years of hands-on healthcare leadership experience. Eder has served in numerous operational and financial leadership positions during his 25-year executive career, ranging from CEO of a 250,000 member regional health plan to CFO of a nationally renowned integrated health system. Osowski is an equally experienced healthcare executive and strategist who has provided leadership to commercial, Medicare and Medicaid health plans for more than three decades. Their combined expertise and guidance as members of various senior executive teams has been a catalyst for growth, financial turnarounds and operational stability in turbulent markets.

The Healthcare Intelligence Network webinar, entitled “Healthcare Trends & Forecast in 2013: A Strategic Planning Session,” will be held on October 17 from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. EDT. Further information and registration may be obtained at .

Strategic Health Group provides healthcare organizations with consulting services across a wide spectrum of needs including strategic planning, corporate finance and treasury, marketing communications, actuarial services, human capital and many others. SHG is also available to help organizations with mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, financial and operational turnarounds, interim executive management, and business planning and budgeting. For more information, visit .