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Corista

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9 Damonmill Square, Suite 6A Concord, MA 01742 978.287.6188 corista.com Richard Wingard 508.878.6592 richardwingard@gmail.com

Since its founding in 2005, Corista has been dedicated to the goal of a digital clinical pathology workflow platform that delivers speed, accuracy and ease of use that far surpasses traditional pathology workflow. Because Corista’s founding management were key participants in the digital transformation of radiology, they experienced first hand how a digital platform can provide radiologists with remarkable benefits in efficiency and accuracy. These advancements have improved both the treatment and care of patients around the world. We brought that knowledge and experience to Corista and today are applying it to the even more challenging environment of pathology.

Jackson Physician Search

2655 Northwinds Parkway Alpharetta, GA 30009 404.434.6857 JacksonPhysicianSearch.com Gary Holden 404.434.6857 holden@jacksonphysiciansearch.com

Jackson Physician Search has been regarded as an innovative pioneer in the recruiting industry for the past 40 years. Constantly improving processes and deftly utilizing technology in their physician sourcing campaign, Jackson Physician Search is ready to match your needs with the right providers. Their skilled and experienced recruiters are able to call on an extensive, in-house database of physicians and strategic use of technology and digital media to find top candidates on a daily basis.

Palmetto Care Connections

1880 Main Highway Bamberg, SC 29003 803.245.2672 palmettocareconnections.org Kathy Schwarting, MHA 803.245.2672 kathys@palmettocareconnections.org

Palmetto Care Connections is a telehealth network that assists health care providers in connecting rural and underserved South Carolinians to quality services through broadband, technology and telehealth programs. Telehealth refers to a broad scope of remote health care services, including clinical care (called telemedicine) and non-clinical services such as provider training, consultations between providers and continuing medical education.

Qualivis, LLC

2000 Center Point Road, Suite 2285 Columbia, SC 29210 803.609.6862 qualivis.com Sherry A. Kolb, RN 803.744.3515 skolb@qualivis.com

Qualivis is a national provider of healthcare workforce solutions. Through our unique state hospital association model, we work with healthcare facilities and a national network of staffing agencies to help streamline staffing processes and keep clinical and non-clinical departments staffed. Along with our robust suite of workforce solutions, Qualivis offers real-time compliance management; supplier requisitioning and communication management; billing consolidation; payment management; customized reporting as well as clinical vetting, interviewing and remediation. All services are customizable and can be used by your existing team or implemented and maintained by a Qualivis Account Specialist. To learn more about Qualivis contact Sherry Kolb at skolb@qualivis.com or visit Qualivis.com.

Vizient

290 E John Carpenter Freeway Irving, TX 75062 888.466.8283 vizientinc.com Jason Ellis 888.466.8283 jason.ellis@vizientinc.com

Vizient is the nation’s leading health care performance improvement company. We serve more than half of the health care organizations across the United States - from large integrated delivery networks and academic medical centers to community hospitals, pediatric facilities and non-acute care providers. As a provider-driven organization, we represent scale in data, insights and purchasing power to help members perform at their best.

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

I-20 at Alpine Road Columbia, SC 29219 803.788.0222 SouthCarolinaBlues.com Lance Lockman 803.264.9082 Lance.Lockman@bcbssc.com

As the only South Carolina-owned and operated health insurance carrier, we have been offering security to Palmetto State citizens for more than 70 years. We are also one of South Carolina’s largest employers. We offer the largest provider networks in the state, offering members the greatest choice in doctors, hospitals and other health care providers. There is also a lot more to us than health insurance. We have many affiliated companies that are not licensed with the BlueCross and BlueShield Association. These companies are located in South Carolina, Georgia, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas. Some offer other insurance products, such as life insurance and behavioral health benefits and administration. Others administer contracts for the federal government. Some even focus on technology.

Burr & Forman LLP

1221 Main Street, Ste 1800 Columbia, SC 29201 803.799.9800 burr.com Michael J. Seezen 803.753.3257 mseezen@burr.com

For more than a century, Burr & Forman LLP’s experienced legal team has served clients at the intersection of business and government with local, national, and international interests in numerous industry and practice areas, ranging from commercial litigation and class actions to corporate transactions, including bankruptcy and restructurings. A Southeast regional firm with 360 attorneys and 19 offices in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, Burr & Forman attorneys draw from a diverse range of resources to help clients achieve their goals and address their complex legal needs. For more information, visit the firm’s website at www.burr.com.

Gold Sponsors

MASA Medical Transport Solutions

1250 S. Pine Island Road, Suite 500 Plantation, FL 33324 800.423.3226 masamts.com Joe Lemons 800.423.3226 JLemons@masamts.com

Emergency transportation is extremely expensive and if your provider is out-of-network, you become responsible for a majority of the bill. Recently, The New York Times reported that 51% of all ground ambulance rides result in out-of-network charges. Essentially, that means you have a 50/50 chance of being billed thousands of dollars after an emergency… And that’s not even including your copay or deductible. MASA Members enjoy full coverage and peace of mind when it comes to emergency transportation. No matter where you are, what happens or why you need help, we take the bill and leave you with a $0 balance.

Molina Healthcare of South Carolina

440 Knox Abbot Dr, Ste 430 Cayce, SC 29033 888.562.5442 molinaheatlhcare.com Jennifer Marze 803.740.4886 jennifer.marze@molinahealthcare.com

Molina Healthcare of SC is a managed care organization committed to delivering quality care for over 35 years to those who need it most. MHSC serves Medicaid, Medicare, dual eligible and the Marketplace populations.

Nexsen Pruet, LLC

1230 Main Street, Suite 700 Columbia, SC 29201 704.338.5353 nexsenpruet.com Matthew Roberts, Esq 803.253.8286 mroberts@nexsenpruet.com

Nexsen Pruet represents businesses in virtually every industry with more than 200 professionals in eight offices across the Carolinas. The National Law Journal ranks the firm among the largest firms in the United States. Nextra Solutions is helping law firms, corporations, and government agencies get up to speed and succeed with endto-end eDiscovery, IT security, and information management solutions. In 2013 the firm launched NP Strategy, a wholly-owned subsidiary that offers assistance with media relations, crisis communication, community assessment, project launch and stakeholder management.

Park Dansan

113 W. 3rd Avenue V Gastonia, NC 28052 704.864.4341 parkdansan.com Dale Hartis 704.864.4341 dhartis@parkdansan.com

Managing Workers Compensation claims is a time and labor intensive process that often yields minimal return. Many hospitals write off the claims after spending months trying to recover funds. In South Carolina, there’s another option. Let Park Dansan handle the Workers Comp claims while your staff spends its time more productively on claims with greater return. An industry leader in Workers Compensation Claims Recovery, Park Dansan has the experience and expertise to help healthcare organizations maximize revenue profitability and staffing efficiency and the compliance expertise to help clients maintain long-term eligibility.

Gold Sponsors

Thompson Turner Construction

1116 Henderson Street Columbia, SC 29201 803.775.8005 thompsonturner.com Ginny Kirk 803.250.9361 gkirk@thompsonturner.com

Thompson Turner Construction was founded in 2001 as a provider of Preconstruction and Construction services and has extensive experience constructing high quality buildings using a variety of delivery methods including Construction Management at Risk and Design-Build. A division of Thompson Construction Group Inc., Thompson Turner’s core focus is South Carolina construction, serving both public and private sector clients in a variety of markets including Healthcare, Commercial Office Space, K-12, and Higher Education. We take pride in the planning and building of facilities that are often located in the communities where our employees work and live. No matter how small or large their project, whether new construction or addition/renovation, Thompson Turner partners with our clients to act as a longterm fiduciary advisor, concentrating on the details of each job while also remaining focused on the big picture.

UnitedHealthcare

9700 Health Care Lane Mennetonka, MN 55343 877.504.1179 uhccommunityandstate.com Roger Brown 602.363.1807 roger_brown1@uhc.com

UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted relationships with care providers. In the United States, UnitedHealthcare offers the full spectrum of health benefit programs for individuals, employers, and Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, and contracts directly with more than 1.3 million physicians and care professionals, and 6,500 hospitals and other care facilities nationwide. The company also provides health benefits and delivers care to people through owned and operated health care facilities in South America. UnitedHealthcare is one of the businesses of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), a diversified health care company.

Ascendient Healthcare Advisors

6320 Quadrangle Drive, Suite 180 Chapel Hill, NC 27517 919.226.1701 ascendient.com Dawn Carter 919.226.1701 dawncarter@ascendient.com

A radically different kind of landscape is rapidly emerging across the healthcare industry. In fact, dramatic changes already underway will put many institutions at serious risk - unless they have the right tools and guidance to chart this new terrain. Conventional approaches can be short-sighted. We apply bold, new thinking, combined with real-world data, case studies, and on-the-ground expertise. In doing so, we have a reputation for helping organizations reposition themselves to thrive not just today - but also tomorrow. Ascendient is a top-50 healthcare consulting, strategy, planning, and feasibility firm. We provide future-focused research and analysis to help facilities positively transform the way they deliver care. And, our specialized team combines academic insight with decades of experience to help healthcare organizations adapt and thrive. If you seek fresh approaches and new vision to truly transform healthcare delivery, Ascendient is the strategic partner for you.

BB&T now Truist

174 Meeting Street, Suite 450 Charleston, SC 29401 843.452.0401 bbt.com Mitch McCoin 843.452.0401 mmccoin@bbandt.com

BB&T, now Truist, is a values-driven company with a long history of helping clients achieve economic success and financial security. BB&T is now Truist. We’re coming together to form something new, connected by the strength of our shared purpose.

Silver Sponsors

Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP

11 Brendon Way, Suite 200 Greenville, SC 29615 864.288.5544 dhg.com Greg Taylor 864.213.5381 greg.taylor@dhg.com

With over 300 dedicated industry professionals, DHG Healthcare works with clients to accelerate their journey to risk capability in the audit, tax, and consulting domains. Whether through a multi-disciplinary solution set directed toward a transformational issue or a targeted offering focused on a critical need of an organization, DHG Healthcare works collaboratively with our clients to meaningfully contribute to their long-term success.

HALO Branded Solutions

220 Jakes Lndg Rd, Ste12 Lexington, SC 29072 803.622.3444 HALOtim.com Tim Floyd 803.622.3444 Tim.Floyd@HALO.com

With HALO Branded Solutions, your brand never looked so good. HALO Branded Solutions has been an industry leader for over six decades by combining award-winning creativity, world-class customer service, and a guarantee of complete satisfaction. Your HALO sales representative provides expertise in integrated marketing solutions that feature creative and cost-effective dimensional marketing products. We deliver global product sourcing and distribution, online and traditional marketing support, company stores and incentive programs, art services and design creation and warehousing and fulfillment services -all with exceptional speed to help drive the hectic pace of your promotional efforts. Connect with your local SC account executives, James Atwood and Tim Floyd. Let us give you some creative solutions.

Johnson Controls

430 J Roper Mountain Rd Greenville, SC 29615 866.496.1999 johnsoncontrols.com Allison Knox 864.430.9558 allison.a.knox@jci.com

At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. Johnson Controls: The power behind your mission.

King & Spalding LLP

1180 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA 30309 404.572.4600 kslaw.com Mike Paulhus 404.572.2860 mpaulhus@kslaw.com

King & Spalding’s healthcare industry practice has grown to encompass more than 260 professionals who serve the entire spectrum of healthcare providers, practitioners, investors, manufacturers, suppliers, vendors, educators, researchers, and investors. We partner with our clients to develop and execute complex transactions, litigation strategies, government reimbursement solutions, regulatory compliance initiatives, managed care contracting strategies and efficiency/cost-reduction measures. We work to understand our clients’ business operations and shape our advice and counsel to the achievement of our clients’ strategic objectives. We participate directly in the industry ourselves, serving as trusted advisors, commentators on business trends, and advocates for the advancement of healthcare policy. Over the years, we have been fortunate to have some of the best and brightest talents in our field join us in this work.

LabCorp

430 S Spring St Burlington, NC 27215 336.436.7769 labcorp.com Katharine LeHew 804.205.2397 Lehewk@labcorp.com

We believe in harnessing science for human good. And so we work day and night, around the world, to deliver answers for all your health questionswhether you’re a provider, drug developer, hospital, medical researcher or patient. That means everything from advancing diagnostic testing, to helping launch new drugs, to offering new perspectives through data, all drawing from a deep well of scientific expertise. So when you need trusted information to make clear, confident health decisions, consider us your source. The groups we serve include managed care organizations, biopharmaceutical companies, governmental agencies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, and independent clinical laboratories. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol LH. Labcorp headquarters are located in Burlington, North Carolina.

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

1320 Main Street, 17th Floor Columbia, SC 29201 803.799.2000 nelsonmullins.com Travis Dayhuff 803.255.9525 travis.dayhuff@nelsonmullins.com

Nelson Mullins is an AmLaw 100 diversified firm of attorneys, policy advisors, and professionals across 25 offices serving clients in more than 100 practice areas. From a firm of one attorney in 1897, Nelson Mullins has grown to a firm of 800+ attorneys, policy advisors, and professionals in 11 states and the District of Columbia. Nelson Mullins’ clients range from Fortune 500 companies to private equity and venture funds and portfolio companies to emerging growth companies and start-ups. For more information, visit www.nelsonmullins.com.

South Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists

400 W. Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste 120 Worthington, OH 43085 614.228.4715 sccrna.org Candace Aguiar, DNAP, MSN, CRNA 619.746.0178 candace.aguiar@yahoo.com

The South Carolina Association of Nurse Anesthetists (S.C.A.N.A.) exists to support members and the profession through education, patient advocacy, practice, and public knowledge. The Association promotes high quality, effective, and safe care by providing professional development at the state and national level. We are committed to facilitating unencumbered access to quality anesthesia care for all citizens of South Carolina.

SunRx

10181 Scripps Gateway Court San Diego, CA 92131 866.958.3402 sunrx.com RJ Smith 619.455.1907 rjsmith@sunrx.com

An industry leader in administration and management of 340B programs, SUNRx can help healthcare facilities provide better access to prescription drugs for uninsured and low-income patients while generating revenues that can be reinvested into operations and expanding services to the community. SUNRx offers complete 340B solutions including split billing, contract pharmacy, uninsured 340B prescription discount card, referral capture, Advanced Claims capture, and more - all with dedication to compliance and a focus on customer care. Implementing a 340B program is complex, and maintaining compliance takes ongoing commitment by the hospital. But the rewards can be significant, particularly for rural hospitals and those providing significant charity care.

TCF Healthcare Finance

11000 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 800 Minnetonka, MN 55305 952.936.0226 tcfbank.com/en/commercial/financing-andloans/equipment-finance-and-leasing Kyle Fredette 804.380.7802 kfredette@tcfbank.com

TCF Healthcare Finance helps providers acquire essential capital equipment via products including leases, loans, and tax-exempt financing. The company has earned the prestigious HFMA-Peer Review designation for a number of years and its parent company, TCF Bank (NASDAQ: TCF), has more than $48 billion in assets. Our primary focus areas include clinical and information technology equipment.

TeamHealth

265 Brookview Centre Way, Suite 400 Knoxville, TN 37919 865.293.5297 teamhealth.com Jill Crownover, MBA 865.293.5534 jillian_crownover@teamhealth.com

At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect the practice of medicine, every day, in everything we do. We are proud to be the leading physician practice in the U.S., driven by our commitment to quality and safety and supported by our world-class operating team. To improve the experience of our physicians and advanced practice clinicians, we empower them to act on what they believe is right, free clinicians from distractions so they can focus on patient care, invest in learning and development to promote growth in the clinical field and foster an environment where continuous improvement is a shared priority.

Total Comfort Solutions

346 Orchard Dr West Columbia, SC 29170 864.451.8528 totalcomfortsolutions.com Anne H. Williamson 864.451.8528 anne.williamson@totalcomfortsolutions.com

Total Comfort Solutions offers the skilled development and delivery of innovative Building Performance answers to clients across South Carolina and eastern Georgia. We serve all industries with a specialization in mid- to large-sized facilities in the healthcare, industrial, technology, institutional, and office markets. Our dedication to unparalleled service means that from our technicians to our sales representatives to our leadership team, we do whatever is necessary to make your experience with us simple, transparent, and pleasant. We listen carefully to what our clients have to say to create individualized plans tailored specifically to their goals and needs. As an independent company we identify the most efficient solutions for each client, and our affiliation with the Linc service network keeps us on the cutting edge of industry trends.

We Are Sharing Hope SC

3950 Faber Place Dr, Suite 400 Charleston, SC 29405 800.462.0755 sharinghopesc.org Erin Moya 425.457.9248 moyae@sharinghopesc.org

We Are Sharing Hope SC is the organ procurement organization and tissue recovery agency for the state of South Carolina. We work side-by-side with our dedicated professional partners to help facilitate a donor’s generous decision to share life.

Absolute Total Care Anderson & Associates Atrium Health Colliers International Greenwood Capital HandCraft Linen Services Humana Healthy Horizons in South Carolina K&L Gates LLP McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture

Bronze Sponsors

Moore & Van Allen, PLLC Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein Realty Trust Group Robins & Morton Southeastern College Spectrum Enterprise SSOE / Stevens & Wilkinson TD Bank, N.A. Vivid Energies WebsterRogers, LLP

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