Ed O’Connor is a dynamic, provocative speaker who brings innovative approaches to practical health care solutions. His work in guiding organizations move from old, isolated agendas to passionate, collaborative futures is groundbreaking and critical to the success of an industry facing radical change.

Dr. O’Connor is also a national leader in helping organizations understand and harness cutting-edge research. By integrating current research and discovery with over 35 years of experience working with hospitals, group practices, health plans, and other organizations, he provides pioneering health care practices to meet the demands of today’s changing world.

Ed O’Connor is a Professor of Management and Health Administration at the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, a Principal with the Implementation Institute, and a faculty member of the American College of Physician Executives. He is also a member of ACHE and MGMA. As the author of over 150 research articles, book chapters, papers and technical documents, Dr. O'Connor has conducted research on a diversity of topics. His book, Reclaiming Your Future: Entrepreneurial Thinking in Health Care, provides practical ideas and examples for health care leaders who are committed to being the architects of their own futures.

Dr. O'Connor is a frequent keynote speaker at national and regional health care meetings and is known for his dynamic, high-energy style.

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