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HCPro acquires Advisory Publications.


Leif C. Beck founded Advisory Publications in 1977 with the launch of The Physicians Advisory as an independent, subscription-based source of practice advice to physicians and their managers. Recently renamed Private Practice Success (12x, $299/year), the newsletter continues to be the most widely read and respected source of practice management advice in the country.

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1. To come, appear, or lie between two things: You can't see the lake from there because the house intervenes.

2.
 years, Conshohocken, Penn.-based Beck launched an additional seven publications dealing with specific aspects of physician practice (Medical Office Staff Management Strategies, for example) and with specific types of practice (Ob-Gyn Practice Advisor and Pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children.

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adj.
Of or relating to pediatrics.
 Practice Advisor, for example).

This month, HCPro Inc., a leading provider of integrated information, education and consulting products and services in the areas of healthcare regulation and compliance, acquired the assets of Advisory Publications.

Advisory Publications was represented in the transaction by Whitestone Communications Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

"We are delighted to have the opportunity to continue serving Advisory Publications' customers," said Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England.  Guzowski, HCPro's president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We are looking forward to offering additional products and services to these customers."

Attempts to contact Leif Beck were unsuccessful.

Advisory, 15 East Ridge East Ridge, town (1990 pop. 21,101), Hamilton co., SE Tenn., a suburb of Chattanooga, near the Ga. border; inc. 1921. It is chiefly residential.  Pike pike, in zoology
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, #510, Conshohocken, PA 19428, 610-941-4488, www.advisorypub.com

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Title Annotation:Mergers and Acquisitions
Publication:The Newsletter on Newsletters
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 16, 2003
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