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Leif C. Beck, J.D., CHBC
Curriculum Vitae
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BUSINESS:

Health Care Attorney, Of Counsel
KALOGREDIS, SANSWEET, DEARDEN AND BURKE, LTD.
Wayne, PA (suburban Philadelphia) (current)

Senior Consultant
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE CONSULTING, LTD.
Wayne, PA (suburban Philadelphia) (current) Provides management, group practice and leadership consulting for medical and other professional practices

Medical Practice Consultant
Leif C. Beck Consulting
Provides management, leadership and business advice to medical practices, primarily dealing with group situations and needs (2000 to present)

Founder, Owner and Publisher
Advisory Publications
Conshohocken, PA (1977 to 2003) Published subscription newsletters, books and reports to the healthcare industry

Founder, Former Chairman and Consultant
The Health Care Group, Inc.
Plymouth Meeting, PA (1970 to 1995) Provides consulting services to the healthcare industry

Attorney-at-Law
Health Care Law Associates, P.C.
Plymouth Meeting, PA (1970 – 1993)

Associate, then Partner and Managing Partner
Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Attorneys
Philadelphia, PA (1960 – 1970)

EDUCATION:
Duke University School of Law
Juris Doctor (1959)
Order of the Coif, 1959

Duke University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics (1956)
Phi Beta Kappa, 1956

Lehigh University
attended 1952-1954)

PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS:
Newsletter and Electronic Publishers Association (1979 to 2003)
Delaware Valley Region Board of Directors (1994 – 2001)

Institute of Certified Professional Healthcare Business Consultants CHBC certification, 1975

National Association of Healthcare Consultants (1970 to present) Life Member

American Bar Association Section of Taxation (1960 to 1994) Subcommittee Chairman, Committees on Employee Benefits and on Professional Service Corporations (1965 – 1971)

Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations (1960 to 1990)

National Health Lawyers Association (1972 to 1982)

WRITING AND SPEAKING:

Group Practice Solutions, monthly newsletter to medical groups Author of monthly “Consultant’s Perspective” articles (present)

“The Physician’s Office,” book author, Excerpta Medica, publisher, 1975

Bureau of National Affairs Tax Management Series Co-author of monograph on Securities Transactions, 1966

New York University Institute of Federal Taxation Speaker and author, 1967 and 1969

Wharton School of Commerce and Finance Instructor, 1961 to 1966
(Physician's News Digest, January, 2002)

Duke University Department of Economics Instructor, 1958 to 1959

Lecturer to hundreds of medical and healthcare organizations

AWARDS AND HONORS:

The Kennedy Award, 1975, for contribution to social progress for young people

Seymour Coren Memorial Award, 1970, for service to youth through tennis