Mr. Edelston started his career with the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group. He has served as the President of HealthPro Associates, Inc. since founding the firm in 1986. HealthPro provides a wide range of consulting services to traditional physician partnerships and medical groups as well as IPAs, Faculty Medical Groups, Medical Foundations, FQHCs, and ACOs, and integrated delivery systems. Mr. Edelston's list of clients include large Medical Groups such as the Cigna Medical Group, and Medical Foundations associated with Stanford University, Hoag Hospital Presbyterian, Huntington Regional Medical Center, Community Medical Centers, UniHealth, and Providence Health & Services. He has formed more than 200 physician organizations, including CareMore Medical Group/Health Plan in the early 1990s, and helped in its sale to private equity in 2006. A substantial part of his practice entails [1] developing and implementing business plan strategies on behalf of hospitals, hospital systems, and physicians/groups, and [2] advising hospitals, physician organizations, and integrated delivery systems to create innovative structures, establish strategic alliances, and design business strategies that take advantage of industry changes resulting from the Accountable Care Act.

Don Crane is President and CEO of America’s Physician Group, the nation's only professional association exclusively representing capitated, coordinated care organizations, and is a leading voice promoting the interests of physicians practicing accountable care across the nation. APG consists of approximately 200 multi-specialty medical groups and IPAs that provide medical care to over 16 million patients across 40 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Mr. Crane is in the forefront of national public policy advocacy on behalf of accountable care organizations across the country as they make the journey from volume to value and move into risk-based alternative payment models. He is the lead producer and moderator of APG's nationally acclaimed healthcare conferences.

A seasoned healthcare attorney, Mr. Crane practiced healthcare law for over 30 years and served as corporate counsel for several major integrated health systems. Mr. Crane speaks regularly on healthcare issues to a wide variety of physician groups, hospital boards, and academic meetings. He has been a guest lecturer on healthcare management issues to graduate students at major California universities.