DETAILED
AGENDA
Topics
and speaking faculty for this event are currently being confirmed.
If you are interested in learning more about how you may participate
contact the event organizer:
Don
Buford, CEO, iiBIG at 212-300-2521 or info@iibig.com.
| DAY
ONE: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 |
| 8:00-8:45 |
Networking
& Registration |
|
| 8:50-9:00
|
Welcome
to Chicago – Opening Remarks
Don Buford, CEO,
iiBIG |
|
| 9:00-9:50
|
State
of the Health Care Industry:
Where is the Healthcare Sector Today; and What Does the
Future Hold?
| Moderator: |
 |
Jim
Tunney, Partner,
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
Chicago, IL |
|
| Panelists: |
 |
Perry
Ballard, Principal,
Flexpoint Ford, LLC
Chicago, IL |
 |
Eric
Hammelman, Senior Manager,
Avalere Health
Washington, DC |
 |
Lambert
van der Walde, Capital Markets Advisor to the
Administrator, Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services (CMS)
Washington, DC |
|
|
|
| 9:55-10:40
|
Strategic
Investments & Acquisitions: The Outlook for Synergistic
Deal-Making
| Moderator: |
 |
Angela
Humphreys, Member,
Bass Berry & Sims, PLC
Nashville, TN |
|
| Panelists: |
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Scott Black, Vice President, Business Development,
Clarian Health
Indianapolis, IN |
 |
Todd
Squilanti, Senior Vice President, Corporate
Development, Prodigy Health Group
New York, NY |
 |
Marvelle
Sullivan, Head of Corporate Legal M&A,
Novartis International AG
Basel, Switzerland |
|
|
|
| 10:40-11:10 |
Refreshments
& Networking |
|
| 11:15
-12:00 |
Financial
Buyers in Middle Market Healthcare M&A:
Private Equity and Other Investors are Returning from the
Sidelines with Lessons Learned
| Moderator: |
|
Darron Gill, Partner, Healthcare Transaction Services,
KPMG
Dallas, TX |
|
| Panelists: |
 |
David
Mayer, Partner,
Abingworth
Waltham, MA |
 |
Brian
Miller, Partner, Linden LLC
& Founder, Healthcare Private Equity
Association
Chicago, IL |
 |
Chuck Edwards, Principal,
Waud Capital Partners, LLC
Chicago, IL |
|
|
|
| 12:05-12:50 |
Financing
the Deal:
Examining Availability of Deal-Flow Capital & Creative
New Options in the Capital Markets
| Moderator: |
 |
Gary
I. Levenstein, Senior Partner & Chairman,
Corporate, Securities & Finance, Ungaretti
& Harris LLP
Chicago, IL |
|
| Panelists: |
 |
Brad
Burkett, Senior Managing Director,
Epsilon Securities LLC
New York, NY |
 |
M.
Roderick Rivera, Senior Managing Director, Head
of Healthcare, Dresner Partners
Chicago, IL |
|
|
|
| 12:50-2:00 |
NETWORKING
LUNCHEON |
|
| 2:05
- 2:50 |
Sector
Focus: Which Healthcare Sectors will Generate the most M&A
Deal Activity in 2010 and Beyond?
| Speakers: |
 |
Justin
Ishbia, Managing Partner,
Shore Capital Partners
Chicago, IL |
 |
Edward
M. Lhee, Partner,
Code Hennessy & Simmons, LLC
Chicago, IL |
 |
Chris
McFadden, Managing Director,
Health Evolution Partners
New York, NY |
|
|
|
| 2:50
- 3:20 |
Refreshments
& Networking |
|
| 3:25
- 4:10 |
Distressed
& Turnaround Issues in Healthcare:
Everything You Want to Know But Have Been Afraid to Ask
| Speakers: |
 |
Stephen
J. Dresnick, MD, President,
Dresnick Healthcare Advisors
Miami, FL |
 |
Suzanne
Koenig, President,
SAK Management Services, LLC
Chicago, IL |
 |
Anu
R. Singh, Vice President,
Kaufman, Hall & Associates, Inc.
Chicago, IL |
|
|
|
| 4:15
- 5:00 |
For-Profit
and Non-Profit Hospital Sector: Opportunities in 2010 and
Beyond
| Moderator: |
 |
Jeff
E. Cohen, EVP, Advocacy & Political Affairs,
Federation of American Hospitals
Washington, DC |
|
| Speakers: |
 |
Steven
F. Banghart, Partner,
Ungaretti & Harris LLP
Chicago, IL |
 |
Michael
A. Crabb III (Trey), President,
Health Strategy Partners
Nashville, TN |
 |
Claudia
Stone Gourdon, SVP - National Marketing Manager,
Healthcare Finance Group, LLC
New York, NY |
|
|
|
| 5:05
– 5:55 |
Case
Study: Ambient Healthcare’s Acquisition of Nutritional
Parenteral Home Care, Inc.
-
History of NPHC
-
The acquisition that set up the Deal
- Post
Acquisition Takeaways
| Moderator: |
 |
Mike
Zuga, COO,
Ambient Healthcare, Inc.
Coral Springs, FL |
|
| Panelists: |
 |
George
A. Smith II, Partner,
Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C.
Huntsville, AL |
 |
Greg
Crabtree, CEO,
Crabtree, Rowe & Berger, P.C.
Huntsville, AL |
|
|
|
| 6:00
– 7:00 |
WELCOME
TO CHICAGO
Evening Networking Reception
CO-HOSTED BY OUR CHICAGO HOME TOWN SPEAKERS & SPONSORS |
| |
|
| DAY TWO: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 |
| 8:15–
9:00 |
Networking
& Registration |
|
| 9:05
– 9:15 |
Recap
of Day One Proceedings |
|
| 9:20
– 10:05 |
Healthcare
Information Technology: Trends, Deals and Opportunities
| Moderator: |
 |
Christopher
Wasden, Strategy & Innovation,
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
New York, NY |
|
| Panelists: |
 |
Barry Byrd, President & CEO,
Secure EDI
Charlotte, NC
|
 |
Erik
Johnson, Vice President,
Avalere Health
Washington, DC |
 |
Earl
T. Winter, Founder, Chairman & CEO,
nTelagent, Inc.
Franklin, TN |
|
|
|
| 10:10
– 10:55 |
Valuation
& Other Pre-Close Challenges: Due Diligence, Intellectual
Property, Revenue Cycle Risks & Other Issues in Assessing
Acquisition Targets
| Speakers: |
 |
Enrique
C. Brito, Senior Managing Director,
The McLean Group, LLC
McLean, VA |
|
Ross Gordon, Vice President,
Lincoln International
Chicago, IL |
 |
Alan
Regdos, SVP, National Underwriting Manager,
Healthcare Finance Group, LLP
New York, NY |
|
|
|
| 11:00
– 12:00 |
Refreshments
& Networking |
|
| 12:00 |
Conference
Concludes
Thanks
for Thinking iiBIG! |
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