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ADVERTISING INDEX
Note: Ad page number(s) given in parentheses
ADVERTISER
ASD Management.
books@asdmanagement.com / www.asdmanagement.
com / (626) 840-4248 (pg. 41)
athenahealth.
athenahealth.com (866) 817-5738 (pgs. 10-15, 78-79)
eSutures.
info@esutures.com / www.esutures.com / (888) 416-
2409 (pg. 82)
Fidelity Investments.
www.fidelity.com/retirementready / (866) 715-6111
(pg. 93)
The Greeley Company.
info@greeley.com / www.greeley.com / (888) 749-3054
(pgs. 42-45)
HealthStream.
healthstream.com/instillconfidence / (615) 301-3100
(pg. 4)
Gallagher Integrated.
www.integratedhealthcarestrategies.com / (800) 836-
3014 (pgs. 51-54)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
www.exparel.com / 1(855) 793-9727 (pgs. 16-19)
Palmero Health Care.
customerservice@palmerohealth.com / www.
palmerohealth.com/requestsamples / (800) 344-6424
(pg. 68)
PARA HealthCare Financial Services.
para-hcfs.com / (800) 999-3332 ext. 211 (pg. 34)
Philips.
www.philips.com/populationhealth (pg. 3)
Premier Inc.
premierinc.com/fist-bump / (877) 777-1552 (pgs.
20-28)
Prism Healthcare Partners.
results@prismhealthcare.com / www.prismhealthcare.
com / (312) 610-4850 (pg. 2)
RCM Enterprise Services, Inc.
www.rcm-eservices.com / (888) 763-8523 (pg. 95)
The Root Cause Coalition.
rootcausecoalition.org/nationalsummit / (202) 226-
2635 (pg. 35)
Stryker Performance Solutions.
spsinfo@stryker.com / www.
strykerperformancesolutions.com / (800) 616-1406
(pg. 83)
Surgical Directions.
info@surgicaldirections.com / www.surgicaldirections.
com/impact / (312) 870-5600 (pg. 5)
TeamHealth.
www.teamhealth.com / (888) 741-7925 (pgs. 73-76)
VMG Health.
www.vmghealth.com / (214) 369-4888 (pg. 96)
Zotec Partners.
www.zotecpartners.com / (317) 705-5050 (pgs. 30-32)
Hospital & Health System Transactions
e University of Texas MD Anderson Can-
cer Center in Houston may enter the San
Diego market under a potential partnership
with Scripps Health.
Massena (N.Y.) Memorial Hospital solicited
17 different health systems for a potential af-
filiation once it privatizes.
State regulators approved the sale of Water-
bury (Conn.) Hospital to Los Angeles-based
Prospect Medical Holdings for $43.3 million.
Marshalltown, Iowa-based Central Iowa
Healthcare is exploring a potential partner-
ship with Ames, Iowa-based Mary Greely
Medical Center and LHP Hospital Group in
Plano, Texas.
e board of Manning, S.C.-based Claren-
don Health System finalized the agreement
with Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health to
merge the two facilities.
Plainsboro, N.J.-based Princeton HealthCare
System and the University of Pennsylvania
Health System in Philadelphia announced
intent to pursue a partnership.
Rockdale, Texas-based Little River Health-
care agreed to provide administrative and
management services to Memorial Hospital
of Texas County in Guymon, Oklahoma.
Birmingham, Ala.-based HealthSouth and
Novant Health in Winston-Salem, N.C.
formed a joint venture to file a Certificate
of Need application to build a 68-bed, free-
standing inpatient rehabilitation hospital in
Winston-Salem.
Ministry Door County Medical Center in Stur-
geon Bay, Wis., and Green Bay, Wis.-based
Hospital Sisters Health System will enter into a
minority interest affiliation that will permit the
two organizations to work as partners.
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health
acquired the operations of 106-bed Lakeway
(Texas) Regional Medical Center, which has
faced financial challenges since it was found-
ed in 2012.
Philadelphia-based Jefferson, which includes
omas Jefferson University and Jefferson
Health, closed on a joint venture with Aria
Health in Philadelphia.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health
System and Vanderbilt University Medical
Center in Nashville, Tenn., inked a strategic
affiliation agreement, and Erlanger is also
joining the Vanderbilt Affiliated Network.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health &
Services and Irvine, Calif.-based St. Joseph
Health officially joined forces to create Prov-
idence St. Joseph Health, a nonprofit health
and social services system that will serve
as the parent organization for more than
100,000 caregivers across seven states.
Nashville, Tenn.-based RCCH Healthcare
Partners closed on a joint venture with Saline
Memorial Hospital in Benton, Ark. RCCH
Healthcare is comprised of Brentwood, Tenn.-
based Regional Care Hospital Partners and
Franklin, Tenn.-based Capella Healthcare.
Manhattan, N.Y.-based NYU Langone Med-
ical Center and Winthrop-University Hospi-
tal in Mineola, N.Y., signed a letter of intent
to discuss the possibility of forming a health-
care network.
