HCPro expands into healthcare magazine publishing.HCPro, Inc. (Marblehead Marblehead, town (1990 pop. 19,971), Essex co., NE Mass., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1649. A fishing village for many years, Marblehead became a resort in the 19th cent.; it is especially famous for yachting. , MA), a provider of newsletters, books, videos, conferences, seminars and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" for the healthcare industry, has acquired HealthLeaders Media (Nashville Nashville, city (1990 pop. 487,969), state capital, coextensive with Davidson co., central Tenn., on the Cumberland River, in a fertile farm area; inc. as a city 1806, merged with Davidson co. 1963. , TN), the producer of "HealthLeaders" magazine, a monthly with a controlled circulation of 40,000 healthcare executives and professionals, several general healthcare business email publications, live events and a state-specific healthcare business news service, from Decision Resources, Inc. (Waltham, MA). No terms of the deal were given. Decision Resources will retain its core HealthLeaders-Interstudy managed care research and analysis business. HealthLeaders Media consists of: the monthly "HealthLeaders" Magazine; "HealthLeaders Daily News," delivered daily via email; "HealthLeaders Weekly Healthcare Business News," delivered weekly via email; "HealthLeaders eHealthcare & Technology Weekly News," a weekly email newsletter; "HealthLeaders Executive Survival Guide," a monthly email newsletter; and, "California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Healthfax," a subscription newsletter covering top business/regulatory California healthcare news. "The purchase of HealthLeaders Media firmly establishes HCPro in the ad-supported publishing space, and provides us with a platform for launching more ad-supported publications, as well as live events offered in a variety of formats," said HCPro President/CEO 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. "We believe HealthLeaders Media is the leading vehicle to reach healthcare executives. As a followup to this acquisition, we are actively pursuing other ad-supported publishing opportunities in healthcare." "This is our third acquisition in 2005 of publishing assets that target healthcare executives," said Guzowski, referring to HCPro's previous purchases of the healthcare assets of newsletter publisher The Business Word, Inc. (Centennial, CO) and of healthcare newsletter publisher COR cor (kor) [L.] heart. acute cor pulmonale acute overload of the right ventricle due to pulmonary hypertension, usually due to acute pulmonary embolism. Health (Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , CA). The company has made six acquisitions overall this year. |
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