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Healthcare Associations Launch 11th Annual Industry-Wide Survey

Salt Lake City, Utah Apr 8, 2022 (Issuewire.com) – The 2022 Industry Pulse, an annual research project exploring details of strategic and tactical focus areas prioritized by healthcare executives, launched today. Now in its 11th year, this year’s survey is co-developed and sponsored by the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) and Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI.) Read More

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Non-Profit Organization Shares Top Priorities of Healthcare Executives

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA, February 15, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Over 130 senior-level executives from health plans, health systems, care providers, and technology partner organizations voted on the top 10 critical focus areas impacting their organizations in the new year.  Read More

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HealthCare Executive Group Announces Surescripts as 2021 Focus Area Partner for Interoperability

Salt Lake City, UT (May 12, 2021) – To assist and support its executive members and its wider network of healthcare industry participants, the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) is pleased to announce Surescripts as the 2021 Focus Area Partner for Interoperability – a focus area of the 2021 HCEG Top 10+ list of challenges, issues, and opportunities facing healthcare executives. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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HCEG Announces HealthSparq as Focus Area Partner for Costs & Transparency

Salt Lake City, UT & Portland, OR (March 10, 2021) – The HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) is pleased to announce that HealthSparq is a new technology partner and sponsor of HCEG. HealthSparq is a leading guidance and transparency company dedicated to helping people make smarter health care choices by providing cost and quality information about doctors, hospitals, medical services, and medications. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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The HealthCare Executive Group Releases 2020 HCEG Top 10 Infographic

Data and insights garnered from the 2020 Industry Pulse Survey of U.S. healthcare leaders

Ft. Lauderdale, FL, March 11th, 2020—The HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) announces the 2020 HCEG Top 10 Infographic with summary data and insights garnered from the 10th Annual Industry Pulse Research Survey. The Industry Pulse Survey, commissioned by the HealthCare Executive Group in partnership with Change Healthcare and based on the 2020 HCEG Top 10, aims to take the pulse of healthcare executives nationwide on the challenges, issues, and opportunities they’re currently facing. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Industry-Wide Research Survey Launched at HLTH

The HealthCare Executive Group, in partnership with Change Healthcare, Launch the 10th Annual Industry Pulse Research Survey 

Las Vegas, October 28th, 2019 – The Industry Pulse Research Survey, developed by the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) with sponsor partner Change Healthcare, has launched in time for HLTH. 

The survey, drafted by a diverse representation of healthcare stakeholders, is a deeper dive into the 2020 HCEG Top 10 (the annual list of the opportunities, priorities and challenges facing HCEG healthcare executives) as voted and ranked by the HCEG members and sponsor partners during the organization’s Annual Forum in September. This marks the 10th year that HCEG has facilitated the networking to develop and execute the national study. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Cost & Transparency Ranks as The Biggest Issue/Challenge Facing Healthcare Today

Healthcare Executives Rank the Top 10 Transformational Themes for 2020 from a List of Over 25 Topics Most Relevant to Healthcare

Boston, MA, September 12th, 2019 – Over 100 C-Suite and director level executives voted and then ranked the top 10 critical challenges, issues and opportunities they expect to face in the coming year, during this week’s HCEG Annual ForumThe HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG), a 31-year old networking and leadership organization, facilitated interactive discussions around such issues in their 2.5 day marquee event in Boston. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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HCEG and Change Healthcare Release the 9th Annual Industry Pulse Report

Pembroke Pines, Florida, March 21, 2019—This week the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG), in partnership with Change Healthcare, published the 9th Annual Industry Pulse Research Report. Up to 255 survey respondents, with over 48% being VPs or above, shared their insight on the critical issues, challenges and opportunities ranked by HCEG members on the 2019 HCEG Top 10 list last fall. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
978-219-9105
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Change Healthcare Releases 9th Annual Industry Pulse Survey

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar 18, 2019–Today Change Healthcare and the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) published the 9 th Annual Industry Pulse Survey report. Among the findings: fully one-third of healthcare executives surveyed, the largest single block, believe non-healthcare market entrants could upend industry business models. Meanwhile, Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) initiatives are disrupting healthcare delivery and reimbursement, with a significant number of respondents planning to offer programs addressing care coordination, transportation, food insecurity, and other factors for members over the next 12 months.   Read More

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Kerry Kelly
Change Healthcare
339-236-2756
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Healthcare Executives Rank The Top 10 For 2019

Challenges, Issues and Opportunities Most Relevant to Healthcare, Ranked from a List of Over 25 Topics

Minneapolis, MN, September 18th, 2018 – After 2.5 days of thought leadership discussions during its 30th Anniversary Annual Forum, executive participants of the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) voted on and ranked the 2019 HCEG Top 10 critical challenges, issues and opportunities they expect to face in their organizations in the coming year.  Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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The Healthcare Executive Group Marks 30 Years Of Leadership In Technology And Innovation Amongst The Health Care Community

Minneapolis, MN, September 5th, 2018The HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) celebrates 30 years serving healthcare executives and industry leaders at the HCEG Annual Forum. The event kicks off Wednesday, September 12th just before noon at the Hewing Hotel in Minneapolis, MN –  the #1 Healthiest City in the United States.   Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Transformative Technology: Leading Experts to Discuss Innovations Impacting Healthcare

LAS VEGAS, Nevada– April 25, 2018 – The HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) is partnering with the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), the International Association of Innovation Professionals (IAOIP), and the Center for Healthcare Innovation (CHI) to host an Executive Leadership Roundtable at the ARIA Las Vegas Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, 1:40–4:30 p.m., PST. The roundtable event is part of the HLTH.co Future of Healthcare conference May 6-9 and will bring together national and global organizations.   Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Change Healthcare Releases 8th Annual Industry Pulse Report

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — More than 80% of payers are integrating social determinants of health into their member programs, and nearly all payers no longer believe that high-deductible health plans drive positive consumer behaviors. These are just two of several extraordinary insights revealed in the 8th annual Industry Pulse survey, a new national research survey released today and commissioned by Change Healthcare and the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG).  Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Healthcare Leaders Select and Rank Their Top 10 Challenges for 2018

Nashville, TN – October 3, 2017 – As part of the Healthcare Executive Group’s (HCEG) 29th Annual Forum, today the organization announces the release of the 2018 HCEG Top 10 list of critical opportunities, challenges and issues in healthcare. The Annual Forum is a platform for leading executives across the healthcare industry to gather with thought-leaders and solutions providers to discuss common obstacles, continuous innovation opportunities and their digital transformation initiatives.   Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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VirtualHealth Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2017 Product Leadership Award

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – May 30, 2017) – VirtualHealth, the leading provider of population health and care management technologies, announced today that it received Frost & Sullivan’s 2017 North America Product Leadership Award in Population Health Management (PHM). The award recognizes organizations for best-in-class product and customer service offerings that optimally meet market needs and offer a compelling value proposition. The award also considers achievements in customer satisfaction, pricing, and market share to identify the single company that rises above the competitive landscape and offers customers the most well-rounded solution set.     Read More

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Dana Levin-Robinson
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Cumberland Consulting Group Named One of the Nation’s Top 100 Healthcare IT Companies

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 23, 2017) – Cumberland Consulting Group, a leading healthcare advisory, implementation and outsourcing services firm, announced today it has been included on The Healthcare Informatics 100 for the sixth time. The recognition program ranks the top 100 healthcare IT companies in the United States based on HIT revenues from the most recent fiscal year. Cumberland is listed as No. 95 on the 2017 list.

“Cumberland has experienced another year of significant growth, and we’re proud to be included on The Healthcare Informatics 100 again,” said Brian Cahill, CEO of Cumberland. “As we continue to grow and expand our footprint in the healthcare market, our focus will remain on meeting our clients’ needs and helping them to improve their business performance in today’s ever-changing environment.” Read More

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Cumberland
Consulting Group
Jennifer Montlary,
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Change Healthcare and The HealthCare Executive Group Announce Results from 7th Annual Healthcare Industry Pulse Research

Research Indicates That Half of Healthcare Executives Expect to Struggle Financially with Healthcare Reform in 2017

Research Also Reveals That Executives Named Customer Service, Data Analytics and Cybersecurity Among Top Priorities as New Care Models Emerge

IRVINE, Calif., (AgPR) NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Change Healthcare, a leading provider of software and analytics, network solutions and technology-enabled services, and the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG), a national network of select healthcare executives and thought leaders, today announced the results of this year’s 7th Annual Healthcare Industry Pulse Research. Conducted every year by Change Healthcare in partnership with HCEG, the Annual Healthcare Industry Pulse Research surveys the opinions and experiences of c-suite executives, vice presidents, directors and specialists from hospitals, physician practices, health plans, integrated delivery systems, consultants and third-party administrators regarding the industry’s most pressing issues. Read More

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Maribel Ochoa,
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Healthcare and Insurance Industry Leaders from Across the Country to Convene for UnitedAg’s Health Innovation Forum, March 17 in Napa

Focused on solutions for the agribusiness community and beyond, the forum will explore trends and implications of value-based reimbursement on consumers, providers and payers

IRVINE, Calif., (AgPR) March 3, 2017 – UnitedAg, unitedag.org, a member-owned agricultural trade association representing more than 650 organizations and 35,000 insured members in California and Arizona, announced it will convene healthcare and insurance industry leaders from across the country for a Health Innovation Forum, to be held March 17 as part of UnitedAg’s Annual Conference at the Westin Verasa in Napa, Calif. Read More

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Maribel Ochoa,
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Thought Leaders Across the Healthcare Spectrum to Participate in Industry-Wide Survey

The Industry Pulse Survey will provide insights into the state of a hard to gauge sector.

Miami, FL, – October 6, 2016– In efforts to validate and expand the 2017 HealthCare Executive Group’s (HCEG) Top 10 challenges identified by member executives, HCEG launched today the 7th annual Industry Pulse Research Survey. Developed in partnership with sponsors of the 26-year old organization, the Industry Pulse Survey gives healthcare executives around the country an opportunity to confidentially share their perspectives on a range of critical healthcare issues. Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Leaders in Healthcare Rank the Top 10 Issues Facing the Industry for 2017

Over 100 executives convene for 2 days to discuss the evolution of the industry during the HealthCare Executive Group’s Annual Forum.

New York, NY – September 20, 2016 – As part of its 27th Annual Forum promoting leadership in healthcare, the Healthcare Executive Group (HCEG), a national network of select healthcare executives, sponsors and thought leaders that promotes innovation, industry transformation and the development of lifelong relationships, announces the release of the organization’s 2017 Top 10 Issues in healthcare.   Read More

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Cumberland Consulting Group Announces Strategic Alliance with
Healthcare Executive Group

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 12, 2016)Cumberland Consulting Group, a leading healthcare advisory, implementation and outsourcing services firm, announced today it has formed a strategic alliance with the Healthcare Executive Group (HCEG), a national network of select healthcare executives and thought leaders .  Read More

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Cumberland
Consulting Group
Jennifer Montlary,
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Softheon to Sponsor and Present at the Healthcare Executive Group 2016 Forum

STONY BROOK, N.Y., -August 30, 2016 –The HealthCare Executive Group, wraps up the HCEG 2015 Annual Forum by announcing theHCEG Top 10trends that will revolutionize health care in 2016. Read More

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John Sanders
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HealthCare Executive Group Announces Top 10 Trends for Industry in 2016

Hollywood, FL -November 3, 2015–The HealthCare Executive Group, wraps up the HCEG 2015 Annual Forum by announcing theHCEG Top 10trends that will revolutionize health care in 2016.Read More

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Ferris Taylor
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Emdeon To Rebrand As Change Healthcare

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 3, 2015  /PRNewswire/ — Emdeon, one of the largest, independent healthcare technology companies providing software and analytics, connectivity, communications, payments, consumer engagement and workflow optimization solutions, today announced that the company will rebrand as “Change Healthcare” to better reflect its diverse capabilities and solutions. The rebranding will begin in the fourth quarter of this year. Read More

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Leaders From Across The Healthcare Spectrum To Convene In South Florida For The Healthcare Executive Group’s Annual Forum

August 18, 2015 The Healthcare Executive Group (HCEG), a national network of select executives and thought leaders, announced its roster of speakers and panelists for the 2015 Annual Forum; taking place October 25th 28th at the Margaritaville Hotel Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida.
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The HealthCare Executive Group Kicks Off Webinar Series Healthcare Security: The New Normal

June 11th, 2015 / CitiBizList – After months of planning and development the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) is proud to announce the kickoff of their healthcare webinar series with Healthcare Security: The New Normal on June 17, 2015. An expert panel of industry professionals will discuss the security landscape, the threats, best practices and future initiatives.
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Ferris Taylor
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SpendWell Announces Strategic Alignment with HealthCare Executive Group

April 9, 2015 — SpendWell Health, the leading health care e-commerce solution, has signed on to sponsor the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG), a nationwide network of select executives and thought leaders.
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Christine Lynch
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Leading Healthcare Organization Expands Audience and Reach

April 7, 2015 — The Managed Care Executive Group re-launches as the HealthCare Executive Group, now includes executives from across the spectrum.
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Ferris Taylor
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The Healthcare Industry in Motion; HTMS & HCEG Announce Results from 5th Annual Healthcare Industry Pulse Research

Dec. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ HTMS, an Emdeon company, and The Health Care Executive Group (HCEG) today jointly issued their fifth annual HTMS Industry Pulse Research Report examining critical issues, priorities and challenges for health plans in the post-reform era. The research is based on a survey of approximately 90 health plan executives.
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