Management Team
CCI - An Industry Leader
Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, CCI is comprised of a multi-talented team of executives with incomparable experience, dedication, and understanding of the healthcare industry. Our collective expertise offers innovative solutions to meet the challenges facing today's healthcare providers and our hallmark is a straightforward business approach which builds mutually beneficial relationships with physicians.

Executive Bios
The seasoned leadership of CCI brings extensive experience in development, management, operations, finance, and marketing of outpatient surgical centers. Our management team serves as a single source for facility design, engineering, and construction.

E. Tony Reed is President, Chief Executive Officer and serves as Director of the Corporation. He was founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors of The Rehab Group, Inc. The Rehab Group was sold to Horizon/CMS Healthcare Corporation in late 1996. At the time of acquisition, The Rehab Group posted revenues of over $32 million from management of 26 owned and partially owned outpatient rehabilitation clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia. The Rehab Group also maintained contractual agreements with a group of patient care facilities, including acute care hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies.
Jeffrey L. Stockard is Vice President, Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Stockard has 9 years experience in the surgery center business, most recently at United Surgical Partners International, Inc. (USPI) and previously at Health Horizons, Inc., which merged with USPI. At USPI he served as Senior Vice President of Operations for the eastern division and at Health Horizons served as Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Controller. Prior to Health Horizons, he worked for 6 years at Cumberland Health Systems, a hospital management company, as director of information systems and later as Vice President and Controller. Mr. Stockard joined Cumberland Health Systems after working in the audit division of Arthur Andersen & Company.
Peter B. (Bo) Hjorth is Vice President of Development and Physician Relations. He has over 17 years experience in healthcare finance and administration, including development of integrated delivery systems, network management, marketing and operations. Most recently, Bo served as Regional Vice President for Ambulatory Resource Centers, with responsibility for five ASC's in Georgia, Florida and Massachusetts.
Susan M. Burns, RN, CASC is Director of Operations. With a background in Perioperative management, materials/purchasing management, equipment planning/design, and clinical experience in SICU, PACU, and OR Specialties, Susan offers a wide variety of experience to compliment her operations work.   She has spent the past 10 years focused on the ambulatory surgery center setting. Her experience includes budget planning and compliance, preparation for licensure and renewal, JCAHO certification, OSHA compliance, and the development of new projects.  She has participated in over forty new ambulatory projects, as well as several hospitals as an equipment planning consultant.  She has extensive knowledge and experience with price negotiation, procurement, and coordinating installation of capital equipment.  She adds strength to the team by applying her clinical knowledge to the project development process. 
Deborah A. Brannen, CPC-H,CPC-ASC is Director of Business Operations. With over 20 years experience in healthcare, she has developed business offices for Ambulatory Surgery Centers throughout the United States. From 1995 to 1999, she was the Manager of Business Operations for AMSurg Corp. Prior to AMSurg, she spent 10 years as the Claims Manager for John Deere Healthcare. Both positions required development, implementation and maintenance of policies, procedures, training programs and manuals.

Teresa N. Cavener, PHR is Human Resources Coordinator. From 1996-97 she was employed at Horizon/CMS. In 1997, Horizon was integrated into HealthSouth during the purchase of Horizon. Prior to joining Horizon, she was Human Resource Manager for The Rehab Group.

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