Huron Consulting Group Expands Huron Healthcare with Physician Executive and Population Health Management Expert
April 08 2014 - 7:55AM
Business Wire
Former Executive Medical Director for Kaiser
Permanente Georgia Joins Huron Healthcare
Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of
business consulting services, today announced that Rob Schreiner,
M.D., has joined its Huron Healthcare practice as a managing
director. Dr. Schreiner will focus on helping hospitals and health
systems with population health management, coordinated care across
the continuum, and effective hospital-physician alignment.
“Redesigning care delivery is at the heart of health reform. To
successfully manage populations while improving quality, safety and
costs, hospitals and their aligned clinicians must fundamentally
change the way care is delivered,” said Andy Ziskind, M.D.,
managing director and Clinical solutions leader, Huron Healthcare.
“Rob has deep experience, both as a physician and a Kaiser
Permanente leader. He brings a strong track record of creating
integrated healthcare that results in more effective and efficient
clinical outcomes.”
Dr. Schreiner, a pulmonologist and critical care specialist,
brings more than 25 years of physician leadership and executive
experience to Huron Healthcare’s Clinical solutions team. Most
recently he served as executive medical director for Kaiser
Permanente Georgia, where he held several executive and clinical
management positions throughout his 20-year career there, including
chief operating officer, associate medical director for hospital,
specialty and ancillary care, and chief of medical-hospitalist
services and pulmonary critical care services.
Dr. Schreiner earned a bachelor’s of science in chemistry and
attended medical school at the University of Tennessee. He
completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical School,
where he served as chief resident and then went on to complete a
fellowship for pulmonary and critical care at Colorado Health
Sciences Center. Dr. Schreiner is active in professional and
civic groups, including serving as chairman of the Medical
Association of Atlanta and secretary of the Medical Association of
Georgia.
About Huron Healthcare
Huron Healthcare is the premier provider of performance
improvement and clinical transformation solutions for hospitals and
health systems. By partnering with clients, Huron delivers
solutions that improve quality, increase revenue, reduce expenses,
and enhance physician, patient, and employee satisfaction across
the healthcare enterprise. Clients include leading national and
regional integrated healthcare systems, academic medical centers,
community hospitals and physician practices. Modern Healthcare
ranked Huron Healthcare third on its 2013 list of the largest
healthcare management consulting firms. Learn more at
www.huronconsultinggroup.com/healthcare or follow us on Twitter:
@Huron.
About Huron Consulting Group
Huron Consulting Group helps clients in diverse industries
improve performance, transform the enterprise, reduce costs,
leverage technology, process and review large amounts of complex
data, address regulatory changes, recover from distress and
stimulate growth. Our professionals employ their expertise in
finance, operations, strategy and technology to provide our clients
with specialized analyses and customized advice and solutions that
are tailored to address each client's particular challenges and
opportunities to deliver sustainable and measurable results. The
Company provides consulting services to a wide variety of both
financially sound and distressed organizations, including
healthcare organizations, leading academic institutions, Fortune
500 companies, governmental entities and law firms. Huron has
worked with more than 425 health systems, hospitals, and academic
medical centers; more than 400 corporate general counsel; and more
than 350 universities and research institutions. Learn more at
www.huronconsultinggroup.com.
Huron Consulting GroupJennifer Frost Hennagir,
312-880-3260jfrost-hennagir@huronconsultinggroup.com
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