Rick Stowe

HMS Holdings Corp. engages in the provision of cost containment and analytical solutions in the healthcare marketplace. It uses healthcare data technology, analytics, and related services to deliver coordination of benefits, payment, population risk intelligence, care management, and consumer engagement solutions to help payers reduce costs, and improve healthcare outcomes. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

MedQuist, Inc. provides technology-enabled clinical documentation services. It offers health systems, hospitals, and group medical practices integrated solutions for voice capture, speech recognition, medical transcription, document management and clinical documentation improvement using natural language processing, as well as coding services. The firm's solutions are designed to facilitate electronic access to clinical information by healthcare providers and to improve overall performance and adoption of the Electronic Health Record. The company performs services utilizing the DocQment Enterprise Platform, its proprietary clinical documentation workflow management system. Its customers range from large hospitals and health systems with complex workflows and a large number of users to smaller hospitals and large group medical practices. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ.

HealthTech Management Services, Inc. provides hospital management services. The firm acquires hospitals in selected markets and will operate those as sole owner, in a joint venture, or under a long-term lease. The company was founded in 1971 by Gene Brim and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

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.

Health Enterprise Partners LLC (HEP) is a private equity firm founded by Rick Stowe in 1997. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Principle Pharmacy Group provide pharmacy solutions and services that address the operational, clinical and financial challenges hospitals face with pharmacy services. Its businesses include pharmacy management, home infusion, and specialty pharmacy. They serve clients in 22 states and provide medication therapy management for over 5,000 patients and growing. Most hospitals lack the ability to extract, organize and interpret critical data for managing their pharmacy operations. Its online platform of advanced tools and reporting services delivers actionable information to pharmacists allowing them to better manage their costs and resources. Its home infusion and specialty pharmacy business provides patients with a seamless experience from hospital to home when faced with ongoing infusion therapy or specialty medication needs. They provide a comprehensive provider and patient engagement program that ensures patients understand and comply with their treatment plans. Its team of nurses, pharmacists and dietitians work together with providers and patients to ensure optimal care plan compliance and outcomes for the patients they serve.

New American Healthcare Corp. operated acute care hospitals throughout the United States. The Company was formed to capitalize on opportunities to be the principal provider of health care services in the communities in which it operated with a focus on non-urban communities. The Company's hospitals offered a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services and also provided other health care services, including general and geriatric psychiatry, rehabilitation and occupational medicine. The Company had developed and implemented an action plan for each of its hospitals. It was headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

Behavioral Centers of America LLC specializes in psychiatric healthcare services. It owns and operates free standing psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, psychiatric specialty units within medical-surgical hospitals, outpatient diagnostic and treatment clinics, and home based programs. The firm develops models of diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for the behavioral healthcare industry. The company was founded by Zyama Goldman in 2002 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.