Darren Black

Health Forum develops and delivers information and services to help health care leaders achieve organizational performance excellence and sustainability. The company’s products and services include AHA data, magazines, industry conferences and Speakers Express. Health Forum is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Vitalize Consulting Solutions, Inc. provides clinical, business and information technology solutions for healthcare enterprises. Its programs and services includes system implementation, optimization, custom reporting, technology and integration, education and knowledge transfer in the Cerner, Siemens, Epic, Allscripts, MEDITECH and McKesson solutions. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA.

Nordic Consulting Partners, Inc. engages in the provision of customized and end-to-end health information technology solutions. It offers staffing, advisory, and application managed services. The company was founded by Mark E. Bakken and Drew T. Madden in January 2010 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Summit Partners LP (Summit Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Gregory Avis, Roe Stamps and Stephen Woodsum. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Celerion, Inc. provides clinical research solutions and applied translational medicine. Its services include global clinical research, clinical pharmacology sciences, global bioanalytical services, and drug development services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

ISG Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company, through its subsidiaries develops bill review and managed care programs for the workers compensation industry. The company is headquartered in Farmington, CT.

U.S. Renal Care, Inc. engages in the provision of in-center and at-home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services for end stage renal disease. The company was founded by Walter E. Schwing Jr., Robert L. Schwing, Jack N. Harrington, and John Christopher Brengard in 2000 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

ABILITY Network, Inc. operates as a healthcare information technology company. It offers direct data entry for medicare, medicare revenue cycle management tools, all-payer eligibility verification, all-payer claims and remittance, medicare claims and remittance, medicare eligibility, and referral management and transition care. The firm also serves customers in home health and hospice settings, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, health systems, federally qualified health centers, and specialty healthcare facilities. The company was founded by John D. Fraser and Amy Coulter in 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

DMG Practice Management Solutions LLC provides healthcare services. It also provides primary, specialty and ancillary healthcare services to nearly 400,000 patients. The company is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

CRI Worldwide LLC engages in the provision of inpatient and outpatient clinical research services. It specializes in inpatient and outpatient clinical trials ranging from phase I to IV focusing on pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and elderly in the areas of acute and chronic pain, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Alzheimer’s disease, atypical depression, back pain, bipolar disorder, cancer pain, diabetes, epilepsy, fibromyalgia, general anxiety disorder, hepatitis, major depressive disorder, manic depression, migraines/headaches, mild cognitive impairment. The company was founded by Howard A. Hassman in 2000 and is headquartered in Mt. Laurel, NJ.

Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care LLC provides clinical home care services for medically fragile children. Its services include nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy. The company was founded by Gregory Serrao in 2016 and is headquartered in Wakefield, MA.

Paradigm Management Services LLC provides catastrophic and complex case management services. It operates through the following business divisions: Catastrophic Care Management, Complex Care Solutions, and Specialty Networks. The company was founded by D. Nathan Cope on May 29, 1991 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

Freedom Healthcare of America LLC owns and operates behavioral healthcare campuses. It specializes in alcohol addiction treatment, illegal drug addiction treatment and prescription drug addiction treatment. The company was founded by Brent Clements in 2013 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Abode Healthcare, Inc. provides hospice and home health treatment services. The firm offers home based rehabilitation, nursing treatment, and chronic disease management services for patients suffering from illness and chronic conditions. The company was founded by Michael McMaude in 2012 and is headquartered in Durango, CO.

Leon Medical Centers, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers medical and pharmacy assistance, transportation, and dentistry. The company was founded by Benjamín León, Jr. on August 3, 1996 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

PharmScript LLC engages in the provision of pharmacy products and services. It offers pharmacy expertise, cost containment, and technology solutions. The company was founded by Saul Greenberger in 2009 and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ.

Sound Inpatient Physicians, Inc. provides health care services. It is hospitalist organization, focused on being the organization of choice for clinicians and the provider of choice for partner hospitals and post-acute facilities. The firm provides comprehensive and management services, emergency, critical and transitional care. The company was founded by Robert A. Bressler in 2001 and is headquartered in Tacoma, WA.

VaxCare Corp. is a leading vaccine management solution that provides technology for medical professionals to manage every aspect of vaccinations. The company is based in Orlando, FL and was founded in 2008. The company's solution includes inventory management & distribution, immunization highlights, and patient tracking. VaxCare is a multi-disciplinary team of vaccine experts, engineers, designers, and big-picture thinkers dedicated to building better paths to care and solving the problems faced by today's healthcare practices and staff. The CEO is Casey DeLoach.

Vertava Health LLC is a behavioral healthcare provider that specializes in treating mental health and substance use disorders. The private company is based in Nashville, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers a full continuum of care to clients and has a residential campus in Southaven, MS that has been supporting the greater delta region for over a decade. Vertava Health has a national addiction treatment rehab center and is dedicated to meeting patients at a place on their journey to recovery in the most appropriate manner. Matt Morgan has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

HealthSun Health Plans, Inc. provides medical health care plans. It offers plan information, out of network coverage, prescription drug benefits, pharmacy finder, and provider directory. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Coconut Grove, FL.

InnovaCare, Inc. provides healthcare services. It builds physician networks with physicians, hospitals, payers, patients, and employers. The company was founded by Daniel E. Straus, Joseph D. Mark and Timothy J. O'Donnell in 2003 and is headquartered in Fort Lee, NJ.

LifeStance Health, Inc. is a behavioral healthcare company, which engages in the provision of healthcare and treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from mental health issues. Its services include intensive outpatient therapy; neuropsychological testing; individual therapy, group therapy; independent medical examination; and cognitive behavioral therapy. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2017 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Fortis Life Sciences LLC is an American life sciences company that was established in 2020 with a mission to offer world-class products and customer experience. The company is based in the United States and has subsidiaries in Canada and the United States. The company has built a portfolio of high-quality products and brands serving various life sciences end markets, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and research. Fortis Life Sciences offers word-class reagents, tools, materials, and custom services for their research, diagnostic, and therapeutic customers. The company was founded in 2020 by Brian S. Kim and Ken Yoon, with Brian S. Kim serving as the CEO since then.

Innovacare Health Solutions LLC is an American company that provides healthcare solutions.

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, Inc. provides fundraising and social planning services. It services include case management, job training, legal services to help navigate and obtain public benefits. The company was founded on April 25, 1895 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Veranex, Inc. is a tech-enabled service provider that offers a comprehensive platform for the medtech industry. The company is based in Raleigh, NC and has subsidiaries in Sweden, Switzerland, United States, and United Kingdom. The company provides expert guidance for engineering and design, clinical, market access, and regulatory services, enabling accelerated speed to market, controlled development costs, and development risk mitigation. Veranex's holistic approach ensures that all key functional areas are addressed with the highest level of expertise and attention to detail, making it a trusted partner for companies of all sizes. The company was founded in 2021, and Patrick K. Donnelly has been the CEO of the company since 2021.