New York, NY (July 23, 2013) — Douglas Hastings, Chair of the Board of Directors and Member of Epstein Becker Green's Health Care and Life Sciences Practice has been named a member of an elite group of hospital and healthcare system CEOs, the Healthcare Executives Study Society (HESS). HESS is one of the oldest voluntary educational organizations available to healthcare professionals. The group seeks to advance the state and art of executive leadership and influence the development of healthcare public policy.

Membership is by nomination and election by the current membership and continues to include executives from prominent hospitals, systems and association, as well as the senior executives of the American Hospital Association, the American College of Healthcare Executives and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare organizations. The current membership consists of up to fifty active members, the majority of whom must be from organizations providing healthcare services, and approximately twenty honorary members. Mr. Hastings is the only HESS member who is a practicing attorney.

About Epstein Becker Green

Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., is a national law firm with a primary focus on health care and life sciences; employment, labor, and workforce management; and litigation and business disputes. Founded in 1973 as an industry-focused firm, Epstein Becker Green has decades of experience serving clients in health care, financial services, retail, hospitality, and technology, among other industries, representing entities from startups to Fortune 100 companies. Operating in locations throughout the United States and supporting domestic and multinational clients, the firm’s attorneys are committed to uncompromising client service and legal excellence.  For more information, visit www.ebglaw.com.

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