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Advisory Board

	Neil Baum, MD, is a physician in private practice in New Orleans,Louisiana He is the author of "Marketing Your Clinical Practice" and is an expert in practice management, marketing, and practice efficiency. He is a nationally renown speaker on practice enhancement and ethical marketing techniques.
	Dan Beckham, President, The Beckham Co., is recognized as one of the top business strategists in health care. He has pioneered the field of integrated delivery systems, physician hospital organizations, and group practice development.
	Harold B. Kaiser, MD has been practicing internal medicine with Allergy & Asthma Specialists, PA, 1966. In addition, he has been a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School since 1981.
	Nathan Kaufman is the founder of The Kaufman Group, a consulting company that works with physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers to create health care organizations and develop managed care strategies.
	Paul H. Keckley is Chairman of Personal HealthMaps. In addition, he is the author of The Modern Handbook of Healthcare Research (American Hospital Publishing, 1988), 99 Questions You Should Ask Your Doctor and Why (Rutledge Hill Press, 1994), and co-author of Integration Issues in Physician/Hospital Affiliations (Medical Group Management Association)
	Peter R. Kongstvedt, MD, FACP, is a partner in the accounting and consulting firm of Ernst & Young, one of the largest health care consulting practices in the United States. Kongsvedt is the author of The Managed Health Care Handbook.
	John W. McDaniel is president and CEO of Physician Management Group Inc., a practice management company in New Orleans that manages and consults with medical practices around the country. McDaniel has 15 years of experience in hospital administration and 11 years of experience in physician practice management. He earned a master's degree in health care administration from George Washington University. He has been published in The Wall Street Journal, and The Harvard Business Review, and has made numerous presentations to industry and professional associations.
	Lee Newcomer, MD, is the Executive Vice President of Vivius, Inc., St. Louis Park, Minn.
	James G. Nuckolls, MD, is the Medical Director of the Carilion Healthcare Corporation (165 Primary Care Physicians and 40 nurse practitioners/physician assistants in 54 electronically integrated practice sights with EMR's over a 300 mile area in central and southwestern Virginia.) Also, he is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia.
	Bernard A. Rineberg, MD, is a principal in BAR Health Strategies, physician consultants, and an orthopedic surgeon who is an expert in health care delivery and integrated delivery systems. He has advised health care provider groups, professional associations, and corporate leaders on health care strategy.
	James M. Schilbanoff, MD Editor-in-Chief Milliman Care Guidelines Milliman USA
	Jacque J. Sokolov, MD, is the Chairman of Sokolov, Sokolov, Burgess a national health care management, development and investment firm. In addition, Dr. Sokolov serves as a Managing Director with PCM/SSB Venture Partnerships, specializing in business development initiatives in several health care sectors. Over the past 15 years SSB has worked with an extensive, multiple-sponsor client list (including medical device/pharmaceutical companies, physician organizations, hospital systems, and managed care organizations) in 150+ U.S. markets and in over 40 states. Dr. Sokolov serves or has served on the boards of the Washington Business Group on Health, the National Fund for Medical Education (NFME), the National Health Foundation, the National Health Policy Council, the White House Health Project and Coastal Physician Group, Inc. (NYSE:DR).