Reinventing Ingenix (Consulting magazine)
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Ingenix Consulting relaunched as a unified healthcare consultancy incorporating most business units under one brand. The CEO explains that the timing was right after acquisitions to integrate new employees. Additionally, healthcare reform was a major election issue indicating the potential for transformational change. Ingenix aims to be a collaborator in healthcare reform with expertise in understanding the system and a goal to change the competitive landscape in healthcare consulting.
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Reinventing Ingenix 2 / 5 / 2009
E-Mail Last fall, Ingenix Consulting relaunched as an end-to-end healthcare
consultancy that incorporated most of it business units—including Healthia
Consulting—under one umbrella.
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“All we’re focused on is healthcare,” explains Ted Chien, CEO of Ingenix
Consulting. “We practice in all the healthcare markets,” he said, explaining that
RANKINGS one unified Ingenix will work with employers, payers, providers, the
» Best Firms to Work For 2009 pharmaceutical industry and the public sector. Expertise in all those
» The Best Places to Stay, 2009 stakeholder categories means Ingenix, which has about 1,200 consultants, has
» Seven Small Jewels 2009: The a 360-degree view of the field. “We get down to the bites and bits when it
Hidden Gems of the Profession comes to understanding the details of the healthcare system. If you think about
all the roles that people play in healthcare, we’ve got somebody probably who
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practices in a specialty area around that.”
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So why now? Ingenix made some acquisitions over the last two years, but
» One on One with Accenture's wanted to become one brand at the right time. “We felt we needed that time to bring those [new] people along and
David McCurley
get comfortable with what the organization is about,” he says.
» Consulting One on One with
Romil Bahl The second reason for the timing is political. Healthcare was a huge focus of the presidential election, making the
» One on One with OMNI's Frank potential for real change to happen a stronger possibility. “The marketplace, as evidenced by where healthcare
Bernhard sits on the presidential [agenda], is an area that has very complex problems that really need transformational
» Out of Office: Roz Savage change.” Chien points to affordability of and access to care as issues that are essential to improving the
» View all healthcare system under President Obama’s administration.
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And in spite of a troubled economy, Chien says Ingenix is on the path to strong growth—perhaps even 30
UPCOMING EVENTS percent—particularly because the industry is in need of so much reform. The firm’s expertise, reputation and
Consulting Firm Leadership research allows Ingenix to position itself as a “collaborator in the marketplace, different from maybe any other
Roundtable 2010 - Chicago - May consultancy,” Chien says. “We really want to change the competitive paradigm in the healthcare consulting space.
4, 2010 We think we’re one of the best-kept secrets in the industry.” —Jacqueline Durett
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- 1. ConsultingMag.com Page 1 of 1 advertisement Friday, March 26, 201 Home Advertising Careers Subscribe Events Rankings Service Line Client Industry Columns adve » Home » Columns » Features » Reinventing Ingenix 2 / 5 / 2009 E-Mail Last fall, Ingenix Consulting relaunched as an end-to-end healthcare consultancy that incorporated most of it business units—including Healthia Consulting—under one umbrella. Subscribe “All we’re focused on is healthcare,” explains Ted Chien, CEO of Ingenix Consulting. “We practice in all the healthcare markets,” he said, explaining that RANKINGS one unified Ingenix will work with employers, payers, providers, the » Best Firms to Work For 2009 pharmaceutical industry and the public sector. Expertise in all those » The Best Places to Stay, 2009 stakeholder categories means Ingenix, which has about 1,200 consultants, has » Seven Small Jewels 2009: The a 360-degree view of the field. “We get down to the bites and bits when it Hidden Gems of the Profession comes to understanding the details of the healthcare system. If you think about all the roles that people play in healthcare, we’ve got somebody probably who » View all practices in a specialty area around that.” INTERVIEWS So why now? Ingenix made some acquisitions over the last two years, but » One on One with Accenture's wanted to become one brand at the right time. “We felt we needed that time to bring those [new] people along and David McCurley get comfortable with what the organization is about,” he says. » Consulting One on One with Romil Bahl The second reason for the timing is political. Healthcare was a huge focus of the presidential election, making the » One on One with OMNI's Frank potential for real change to happen a stronger possibility. “The marketplace, as evidenced by where healthcare Bernhard sits on the presidential [agenda], is an area that has very complex problems that really need transformational » Out of Office: Roz Savage change.” Chien points to affordability of and access to care as issues that are essential to improving the » View all healthcare system under President Obama’s administration. CONSULTING MAGAZINE And in spite of a troubled economy, Chien says Ingenix is on the path to strong growth—perhaps even 30 UPCOMING EVENTS percent—particularly because the industry is in need of so much reform. The firm’s expertise, reputation and Consulting Firm Leadership research allows Ingenix to position itself as a “collaborator in the marketplace, different from maybe any other Roundtable 2010 - Chicago - May consultancy,” Chien says. “We really want to change the competitive paradigm in the healthcare consulting space. 4, 2010 We think we’re one of the best-kept secrets in the industry.” —Jacqueline Durett Consulting Summit - Adapting to Copyright © 2009 Reprint Info Market Realities - May 5, 2010 » View all » Comment to the Editor » Email article to a friend » Related Articles Consulting magazine © 2010 BNA Subsidiaries, LLC Contact Us | Terms of Use | Reprints | Advertise | About Us | FAQ | Privacy Policy http://www.consultingmag.com/article/ART234801T 3/26/2010