Health Care

Alexandria, Va.— The American Bankruptcy Institute will hold a special one-day program to examine how current challenges facing the health care industry will lead to future opportunities. Issues to be discussed at the “Disruption, Consolidation and Innovation in the Health Care Industry” Program on January 17 at Georgetown University Law Center include the delivery of health care, private equity’s takeover of the industry, the rationing of health care services and reimbursements, and more. Former DNC chairman, presidential candidate, six-term governor and physician Howard B. Dean, III of Dentons (Washington, D.C.) will provide the luncheon keynote. Conference attendees will take away a detailed understanding of the key issues that will plague the industry in the coming years, enabling attendees to identify opportunities within the ever-changing health care industry. Six hours of CLE credit are available for this program.

Sessions for the Health Care Distress Program include:

• The Changing Delivery of Health Care: Who Will Be the Winners and Losers?
• Health Care Investing: Where Do You Put Your Money to Work?
• Show Me the Money: Navigating the Reimbursement Web
• Hear from the CEOs: What Keeps Them Up at Night?
• Hear from the Experts: Where’s Your Next Opportunity?

Chairs for the program are Suzanne A. Koenig of SAK Management Services LLC (Riverwoods, Ill.) and Nancy A. Peterman of Greenberg Traurig, LLP (Chicago).

For more information on the “Disruption, Consolidation and Innovation in the Health Care Industry” Program, please click here. Members of the media looking to attend the program should contact ABI Public Affairs Manager John Hartgen at 703-894-5935 or jhartgen@abiworld.org.

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ABI is the largest multi-disciplinary, nonpartisan organization dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency. ABI was founded in 1982 to provide Congress and the public with unbiased analysis of bankruptcy issues. The ABI membership includes nearly 11,000 attorneys, accountants, bankers, judges, professors, lenders, turnaround specialists and other bankruptcy professionals, providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information. For additional information on ABI, visit www.abiworld.org. For additional conference information, visit http://www.abiworld.org/conferences.html.