MINNEAPOLIS --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2013-- Piper Jaffray (NYSE:PJC), a leading investment bank and asset management firm, will host its 25th annual Healthcare Conference in New York on December 3-4, 2013 .

The Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference will feature senior management teams from 250 leading public and private companies delivering presentations to more than 1,500 institutional investors, equity portfolio managers and research analysts. Presenting companies represent several healthcare sectors, including: biotechnology, specialty pharmaceuticals, medical technology, medical diagnostics & devices, and healthcare services. The two-day event will also be complemented by more than 2,300 private one-on-one meetings with company management.

Highlighting the conference will be four panel discussions featuring industry experts, physicians and academicians:

• Home Health : Medical Home, Patient-Centric Care, ACOs and Rebasing
  Moderated by Kevin Ellich
• Digital Health : Does that Include Profitability, Too?
  Moderated by Thom Gunderson
• 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Applications in Healthcare
  Moderated by Matt Miksic
• Big Data
  Moderated by Sean Wieland

" Piper Jaffray has a longstanding commitment to the healthcare industry,” said Jeff Klinefelter , head of global equities for Piper Jaffray . “Our conference provides a leading forum for investors as they question how regulatory and technological changes will impact the future growth of healthcare companies.”

Company and investor participation in the Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference is by invitation only. For further information about the conference, please contact your Piper Jaffray representative.

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