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Beacon Partners Receives Awards and Recognition by Top Industry and Business Publications
Named to Modern Healthcare’s Largest Healthcare Management Consultants and Best Places to Work in Healthcare lists, as well as Inc. 5000 list of fast growing private companies

WEYMOUTH, MA – September 8, 2011 –Healthcare management consulting firm, Beacon Partners announced today they have received a variety of distinctions and awards including:

• Listed 18th on the 2011 Modern Healthcare’s Largest Healthcare Management Consultants top 20 list.
• A 2011 Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare distinction. Modern Healthcare conducts this program to recognize outstanding employers in the healthcare industry on a national level, especially in the following areas: leadership and planning, culture and communications, role satisfaction, working environment, relationship with supervisor, training and development, pay and benefits and overall satisfaction.
• Named to the 2011 Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies for the 5th consecutive year

In addition to these awards and distinctions, the company has also recently been named to the:

• Healthcare Informatics 2011 HCI 100 list, which recognizes the 100 leading healthcare information technology companies in the industry
• Boston Business Journal’s 2011 Pacesetter list, which recognizes the region’s fastest growing private companies in Massachusetts

“We’re very proud to receive all of these distinctions, as they recognize our successful approach to healthcare management consulting,” says Ralph P. Fargnoli Jr., president and CEO of Beacon Partners. “At Beacon Partners, we foster a culture that allows our employees to grow and prosper. This strategy helps us to achieve highly successful results for our clients. These awards truly speak to our high caliber, hard working employees, including everyone from our core corporate services team, to our healthcare consulting veterans who have all made contributions to help us achieve these important milestones.”

Fargnoli concludes: “Our plan for growth continues as we strive to provide the essential strategies and services to our clients to not only better equip them to meet ARRA and Meaningful Use objectives, but also to tackle critical healthcare reform issues.”

About Beacon Partners 

As one of the largest healthcare management consulting firms, Beacon Partners is chosen by organizations in the healthcare community to provide advisory services to improve overall operational, clinical and financial performance with the adoption of information technology. With our strategic approach and depth of experience, Beacon Partners is uniquely qualified to help organizations navigate the challenges in healthcare and optimize their potential to deliver the highest possible level of patient care.