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2015 CONFERENCE
TWO OUTSTANDING
The world’s most popular medical mystery author, Robin Cook
by Kelly Merritt
I magine Solutions has a history of bringing cutting edge topics to healthcare is a vast understatement.
the forefront in Naples. Conference organizers have tipped the “This is a breakthrough session with all three chief executive
scales in the search for solutions to the world’s most challenging officers,” said Imagine Solutions CEO Randy Antik. “Seldom,
problems, one of which is the future of healthcare. This year,
if ever, do three top CEOs of the best hospitals get on stage
ticketholders will have a seat at an unprecedented roundtable of the together.”
chief executive officers from three of the world’s top hospitals who Ticketholders are also
will discuss the future of healthcare. Another session will feature the excited about the session
founder of the medical thriller genre, Dr. Robin Cook. featuring author and medical
doctor Robin Cook. Who can
forget the scenes from Dr.
Cook’s iconic film “Coma”
or any one of his 33 books
or nearly a dozen films. Dr.
Cook’s body of work includes
“Shock,” “Seizure,” “Toxin,”
“Vector,” “Chromosome
6,” “Fatal Cure,” “Marker,”
“Nano” and “Cell” within the
100 million copies of books
he has sold.
DR. STEVEN CORWIN DR. PAUL ROTHMAN DR. JOHN NOSEWORTHY The path Dr. Cook took
to become a mega-bestselling DR. ROBIN COOK
PHOTO CREDIT - JOHN EARLE
Among these distinguished participants include the chief executive author has evolved over
officers of the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins and New York Presbyterian decades. During medical school
hospitals. Dr. John Noseworthy of the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Paul Rothman at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons Dr. Cook
of Johns Hopkins Medical and Dr. Steven Corwin of NY-Presbyterian ran a blood/gas chemistry laboratory in support of the cardiac
will discuss the ‘unparalleled force to change’ predicted by the American surgery team at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and was
Hospital Association that hospitals and health care providers will have later invited to use summer electives to set up a similar blood/
to undergo. gas lab for the Jacques Cousteau Oceanographic Institute in
Pressure to provide care in a changing medical landscape, volume Monaco. After residency he was drafted into the Navy and
to value based payments and how everyone will be impacted are just a attended submarine school and navy diving school. As part of
few of the discussion topics they’ll cover, including what all Americans Deep Submergence Systems Project (Sea Lab) he trained as a
need to know about the continuum of care in quality, availability and Navy aquanaut medical officer, participating in research diving.
affordability.
Johns Hopkins is the largest research funded medical center in
the world. The Mayo Clinic is the first and largest integrated, not-
for-profit group practice in the world. In 2013 alone New York
Presbyterian Hospital had more than two million inpatient and
outpatient visits and more than 300,000 visits to its emergency
departments. To say these physicians understand what’s to come in
38 Life in Naples | December 2014
TWO OUTSTANDING
The world’s most popular medical mystery author, Robin Cook
by Kelly Merritt
I magine Solutions has a history of bringing cutting edge topics to healthcare is a vast understatement.
the forefront in Naples. Conference organizers have tipped the “This is a breakthrough session with all three chief executive
scales in the search for solutions to the world’s most challenging officers,” said Imagine Solutions CEO Randy Antik. “Seldom,
problems, one of which is the future of healthcare. This year,
if ever, do three top CEOs of the best hospitals get on stage
ticketholders will have a seat at an unprecedented roundtable of the together.”
chief executive officers from three of the world’s top hospitals who Ticketholders are also
will discuss the future of healthcare. Another session will feature the excited about the session
founder of the medical thriller genre, Dr. Robin Cook. featuring author and medical
doctor Robin Cook. Who can
forget the scenes from Dr.
Cook’s iconic film “Coma”
or any one of his 33 books
or nearly a dozen films. Dr.
Cook’s body of work includes
“Shock,” “Seizure,” “Toxin,”
“Vector,” “Chromosome
6,” “Fatal Cure,” “Marker,”
“Nano” and “Cell” within the
100 million copies of books
he has sold.
DR. STEVEN CORWIN DR. PAUL ROTHMAN DR. JOHN NOSEWORTHY The path Dr. Cook took
to become a mega-bestselling DR. ROBIN COOK
PHOTO CREDIT - JOHN EARLE
Among these distinguished participants include the chief executive author has evolved over
officers of the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins and New York Presbyterian decades. During medical school
hospitals. Dr. John Noseworthy of the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Paul Rothman at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons Dr. Cook
of Johns Hopkins Medical and Dr. Steven Corwin of NY-Presbyterian ran a blood/gas chemistry laboratory in support of the cardiac
will discuss the ‘unparalleled force to change’ predicted by the American surgery team at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and was
Hospital Association that hospitals and health care providers will have later invited to use summer electives to set up a similar blood/
to undergo. gas lab for the Jacques Cousteau Oceanographic Institute in
Pressure to provide care in a changing medical landscape, volume Monaco. After residency he was drafted into the Navy and
to value based payments and how everyone will be impacted are just a attended submarine school and navy diving school. As part of
few of the discussion topics they’ll cover, including what all Americans Deep Submergence Systems Project (Sea Lab) he trained as a
need to know about the continuum of care in quality, availability and Navy aquanaut medical officer, participating in research diving.
affordability.
Johns Hopkins is the largest research funded medical center in
the world. The Mayo Clinic is the first and largest integrated, not-
for-profit group practice in the world. In 2013 alone New York
Presbyterian Hospital had more than two million inpatient and
outpatient visits and more than 300,000 visits to its emergency
departments. To say these physicians understand what’s to come in
38 Life in Naples | December 2014
