
Newt Gingrich to be Keynote Speaker at Outpatient Outlook: The Future of Healthcare March 11-13
Healthcare conference at Pinehurst Resort will bring together leaders in outpatient care to discuss the future of healthcare
Chicago, Illinois - January 16, 2007 - MarCap Corporation, one of the nation’s largest healthcare financing companies, announced today that Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich will be the keynote speaker at Outpatient Outlook: The Future of Healthcare, March 11-13, 2007. The conference will bring together 100 outpatient leaders to examine industry growth, trends, regulations and their impact on the outpatient market. Mr. Gingrich will outline his vision of a market-mediated healthcare system that will improve choice and quality while driving down costs. Dr. Jeffrey Bauer, a nationally recognized health futurist and medical economist, will speak on the next big markets in outpatient care.
Gingrich is a well-known architect of the "Contract with America" that led the Republican Party to victory in 1994 by capturing the majority in the U.S. House for the first time in forty years. Under his leadership, Congress passed welfare reform, passed the first balanced budget in a generation and passed the first tax cut in sixteen years. Widely recognized for his commitment to a better system of health for all Americans, his leadership helped save Medicare from bankruptcy, prompted FDA reform to help the seriously ill and initiated a new focus on research, prevention and wellness.
MarCap will serve as a Gold sponsor for the event. "The conference will help aim MarCap in the right direction as the imaging, cancer and surgery center markets change in the future," says Peter Myhre, president of MarCap. Silver sponsors of the conference include Misys, Lauth, Stryker, TomoTherapy, 3D Health, Marshall Erdman & Associates and Digirad. ALIS Technology, Focal Point, MedHQ and the Joint Commission are Bronze sponsors and Today’s SurgiCenter Magazine is a media sponsor. a5, a Chicago-based marketing and strategic communications firm, will produce the event.
About MarCap Corporation
One of the nation’s largest healthcare financing companies, MarCap has provided creative, flexible financing solutions for more than 30 years. MarCap works directly with hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, diagnostic imaging centers and specialty care centers, and provides funding for equipment manufacturers.
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