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The Camden Group Adds Clinical, Managed Care and Strategy Experts

LOS ANGELES, CA, January 19, 2012 – The Camden Group, a leading national healthcare business advisory firm, continues to expand its expertise in key areas affected by healthcare reform. Joining the executive team are Virginia Tyler, FACHE, Peggy Crabtree, RN, and Marge Mercury, RN, who bring proven track records of success in strategic planning, service…

2012 Healthcare Industry Outlook: Capital and Cost Pressures Persist, Triggering More Consolidation

The Camden Group Foresees New Care Models Taking Hold As Healthcare Reform Advances Amid Sluggish Economy Los Angeles, California, January 5, 2012 – The fragile recovery, presidential election year, and expected pivotal Supreme Court decision regarding mandating health insurance coverage will serve as a challenging backdrop this year for healthcare providers as they make more…

The Camden Group Expands Bundled Payment Expertise and Resources

Los Angeles, California, September 1, 2010 — The Camden Group, one of the nation's leading healthcare business advisory firms, continues to expand the firm's expertise and resources to assist clients in response to healthcare reform with the addition of Deirdre M. Baggot, RN, MBA as vice president.   Ms. Baggot served as the administrator of the…

Hospital Staffing Incentives: A Critical Tool

Facing declining patient volumes and tough economic times, hospitals have sought to minimize costs by reducing staff. Layoffs have been abundant as hospitals have attempted to get by with a leaner staff. However, prudent leadership teams should be mindful that any uptake in patient volume – driven, for example, by a bad flu season –…

LMI 2010 International Conference on Workforce Management

Through our strategic alliance with Labor Management Institute (“LMI”), we are co-sponsoring LMI’s 2010 International Conference on Workforce Management. The theme of this year’s conference is “Creative Strategies for Maximizing Your Resources.” Several members of our team will be speaking at this event, including Frank Flosman, MBA, Bonnie Barndt-Maglio, PhD, RN, Patricia Hines PhD, RN,…

The Camden Group and Labor Management Institute Announce Strategic Alliance

Firms' integrated approach to help hospitals and other healthcare providers improve service delivery and operating performance Los Angeles, California, and Bloomington, Minnesota, February 18, 2010 – The Camden Group and Labor Management Institute (LMI) announced that they have formed a strategic alliance in order to better assist hospitals and other healthcare organizations in meeting the…

ACNL

Come visit us at our booth at the ACNL conference on February 8, 2010.  Two of our vice presidents – Patricia Hines, Ph.D., RN and Bonnie Barndt-Maglio, Ph.D., RN will be available to discuss important issues that nurse managers face, such as nursing and staffing management, case management, and patient throughput.  They will be holding…