Nathan S. Kaufman

Mr. Kaufman is a noted consultant, lecturer and author on topics related to strategies achieving peak performance, managed care, hospital-physician transactions, and joint ventures. He regularly speaks on these topics and others for numerous health system organizations and healthcare associations throughout the country. Mr. Kaufman was a lead faculty member for the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), for which he has developed the following courses: The Art and Science of Competitive Strategy; Advanced Managed Care and Integration Strategies; Restructuring Integration: Essential Strategies for the New Millennium; and Lessons Learned: Innovative Strategies for Achieving Competitive Advantage.

In addition, he holds executive education retreats and presents at numerous major conferences as keynote speaker, such as The Governance Institute and the American Leadership Governance Group. Mr. Kaufman wrote the chapters on physician-hospital engagement and clinical integration for the 2011 and 2012 issues of the ACHE publication Futurescan, as well as numerous articles published by Trustee Magazine and has developed a Governance Institute white paper as a board development tool to improve effectiveness of boards of directors, titled ...Because When You're Out of Money, You're Out of Options.