Joan McCanless

Physician Reliance Network LLC owns and operates cancer research centers. The company was founded in June 1993 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX.

AmCOMP provides workers’ compensation protection to businesses and their employees. The Company underwrites workers’ compensation policies for employers involved in a variety of businesses and industries and provides “total care management” services in order to reduce the frequency, severity, and cost of lost wages and medical claims.

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. owns and manages ambulatory surgical facilities. It operates short-stay surgical facilities which are licensed as ambulatory surgery centers, specialty hospitals, and hospitals. The company was founded by Donald Steen in February 1998 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York.

NewHope Bariatrics, Inc. develops and operates ambulatory surgery centers and short-stay surgical hospitals. The company was founded by David Crane and Dennis Kelly in 2005 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Methodist Health System, Inc. operates as a health system for families and communities. The non-profit company is based in Memphis, TN and has subsidiaries in United States. James C. Scoggin has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

KKR Group Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment and private equity asset management services. The firm manages investments across multiple asset classes including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and hedge funds. It operates through the Asset Management and Insurance segments. The Asset Management segment includes investment management and other services to funds, vehicles, collateral loan obligations, managed accounts and portfolio companies, and transaction-specific income from capital markets transactions. The Insurance segment offers retirement and life insurance services which provide a suite of protection, legacy and savings products to customers and reinsurance solutions to clients across individual and institutional markets. The company was founded by Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Healthcare Group, founded by John Gordon Freund, is a legal firm that specializes in providing legal advice to medical practices. The firm is based in Plymouth Meeting, PA. The private company offers a range of services including drafting new doctor employment agreements, advising on salary, bonus, benefits, and buy-in provisions, developing buy-in models, creating partnership agreements, advising on corporate counsel, sale or merger, hospital contracts, government regulations and compliance, practice valuation, and retirement plans and employee benefits. The firm has over 40 years of experience in the industry and has helped numerous medical practices with their legal needs.

GMO Australia Ltd. is the Australian investment management subsidiary of US-based Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo Co. LLC. Headquartered in Sydney, the firm was founded in 1995 and provides asset management services for wholesale clients including superannuation funds, public sector funds, charities and other financial institutions.

Sprout Group (Sprout) is venture capital subsidiary of Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC founded in 1969. The firm headquartered in New York.

Aptuit LLC engages in the development of pharmaceutical and biotechnological products. Its offerings include drug design and discovery, preclinical biosciences, API development and manufacture, solid state chemistry, solid and oral dosage form development and manufacture, integrated drug discovery and drug development, Aptuit INDiGO, and physical and analytical chemistry services. The company was founded in December 2004 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

AGA Medical Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company for manufacturers of medical devices for the treatment of heart defects and vascular diseases. The companies AGA Medical Holdings operates sell devices, which are used by pediatric cardiologists, radiologists, and vascular surgeons. The company was founded in July 2005 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

AGA Medical Corp. manufactures medical devices used to treat structural heart defects and abnormal blood vessels. Its AMPLATZER products help improve patient outcomes, reduce length of hospital stay, and accelerate patient recovery times. The company was founded by Kurt Amplatz and Franck L. Gougeon on July 12, 1995 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Total Administrative Services Corp. provides administrative solutions and employee benefits solutions. The firm is an administrator of health and other benefits accounts, compliance, and payroll services. Its products include ACA employes reporting, agriplanNOW, FlexSystem, COBRAToday, DirectPay, FMLAMatters, Medicare Part D. The company also offers flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, funded HRAs, health savings accounts, workplace giving, tuition reimbursement, payroll, COBRA, FMLA and retiree continuation services and compliance services, includes ERISA, PCORI, form 5500 preparation and non-discrimination testing. Total Administrative Services was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a private equity firm founded in 1979 by Patrick Welsh, Russ Carson and Bruce Anderson. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Pegasus TransTech LLC provides document management and integrated document delivery solutions. Its products include TRANSFLO a document management and workflow solution to process, store, and retrieve business documents, such as proof of delivery, bills of lading, packing lists, receipts, employment applications, and accident reports. The company was founded by Leslie Berlin in 1998 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Beers Enterprises LLC video switching services throughout media markets in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Its services include cumulus, homeruns, data, 4k, mobile fivenines and satellite. The company was founded by Scott S. Beers and Eric J. Pfaff in 1991 and is headquartered in Osterville, MA.

American Health Lawyers Association is an organization that educates and connects the health law community. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company offers dispute resolution services, a member concierge program, and focus on post-acute and long term services, as well as tax and finance. David S. Cade has been the CEO of the company since 2015.