ASHRM is a personal membership group of the American Hospital Association with more than 5,000 members representing health care, insurance, law and other related professions. ASHRM promotes effective and innovative risk management strategies and professional leadership through education, recognition, advocacy, publications, networking and interactions with leading health care organizations and government agencies.

Nemours is one of the nation’s largest group practices for children, employing more than 400 specialty and subspecialty physicians and surgeons. Nemours owns and operates the Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE, as well as four major children’s specialty centers in Wilmington, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Pensacola. Nemours mission is to provide leadership, institutions, and services to restore and improve the health of children through care and programs not readily available, with one high standard of quality and distinction regardless of the recipients financial status.

With a team of more than 40,000 employees, UPMC serves the health needs of more than 4 million people each year, improving lives in western Pennsylvania—and beyond—through redefined models of health care delivery and superb clinical outcomes.

Allergan, Inc. is a technology-driven, global specialty pharmaceutical and medical device company that develops and commercializes innovative products for the ophthalmology, neurosciences, medical dermatology, medical aesthetics and other specialty markets. Allergan is dedicated to delivering value to its customers, satisfying unmet medical needs, and improving people’s lives.

Stanford Hospital & Clinics is known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff, particularly for the treatment of rare, complex disorders in areas. Every year, U.S. News & World Report identifies the top hospitals in 16 specialties in the United States. Stanford Hospital & Clinics is recognized as one of “America’s Best Hospitals” and currently ranked #13 in the U.S.

Kaiser Permanente is America’s leading integrated health plan. Founded in 1945, it is a not-for-profit; group practice prepayment program headquartered in Oakland, Calif. Kaiser Permanente serves the health care needs of more than 8.3 million members in nine states and the District of Columbia. Today it encompasses the not-for-profit Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and their subsidiaries, and the for-profit Permanente Medical Groups.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the Western United States. For 19 consecutive years, it has been named Los Angeles’ most preferred hospital for all health needs in an independent survey of area residents. Cedars-Sinai is internationally renowned for its diagnostic and treatment capabilities and its broad spectrum of programs and services, as well as breakthroughs in biomedical research and superlative medical education.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital is one of the most comprehensive university hospitals in the world, with leading specialists in every field of medicine. It is composed of two renowned medical centers, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and affiliated with two Ivy League medical institutions, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

The ENH Research Institute, founded in 1986, serves as the research arm of Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, a fully integrated, multi-hospital healthcare system serving northern metropolitan Chicago. Affiliation with Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, and the university’s basic sciences and biomedical engineering departments, creates a dynamic environment where the best and brightest clinical and scientific minds collaborate and innovate.

Central DuPage Hospital is a nationally recognized 361-bed facility located in Winfield, Ill., a suburb west of Chicago. It is a leading center for surgical innovations and was one of the first institutions in the nation to offer minimally invasive heart surgery, robotic-assisted surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery with bio-engineered bone protein and was the first Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in DuPage County. A partnership with Children’s Memorial Hospital (www.CMHatCDH.org) provides children in the suburbs west of Chicago access to the pediatric and neonatal specialists of Children’s Memorial.

Midwest Orthopaedic Network is an orthopaedic specialty network owned and operated by independent physicians. The network has grown to over 120 orthopaedic physicians who represent some of the best and the brightest in the field.

Billings Clinic is a leading community organization and the largest employer in Billings, Montana. At its core is a multi-specialty group practice of over 200 physicians and non-physician providers. It is a not-for-profit organization; governed by the community, with physician leadership at all levels. The Billings Clinic is a ‘community of physicians’ working together in a collegial manner toward our mission of providing outstanding health care, education and research in our region and the nation.

Aon Corporation is a leading provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting. Aon has 45,000 employees in 500 offices in more than 120 countries. Backed by broad resources, industry knowledge and technical expertise, Aon professionals help a wide range of clients develop effective risk management and workforce productivity solutions.

Children’s National Medical Center, located in Washington, DC, is a leader in the development of innovative new treatments for childhood illness and injury. Among the top pediatric hospitals in America, CNMC has been serving the nation’s children for 130 years.

The University of Maryland Medical Center is a major, innovative teaching hospital in downtown Baltimore that provides a full range of health care to more than 300,000 patients each year from Maryland and the Mid- Atlantic region. It is a referral center for the most serious conditions in adults and children, including cancer, trauma, heart disease, neurological disorders and organ transplants.

UK Hospital is part of UK HealthCare, the patient care areas of the UK academic medical center. UK HealthCare includes UK Hospital, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, Kentucky Clinic, Kentucky Clinic North, Kentucky Clinic South, UK HealthCareEast, 80 specialized clinics, 143 outreach programs and a team of 6,000 all dedicated to improving the health of Kentuckians.

The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association is an alliance of hospitals and health delivery systems that develops and advocates health care policy for the Commonwealth. Its vision is to achieve excellence in both health care and health.