WHO:
Former President Bill Clinton will be the keynote speaker at the Perspectives in Healthcare Forum hosted by Huron Consulting Group and Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.Along with President Clinton, other distinguished speakers at the Perspectives in Healthcare Forum include:

• Dr. Delos "Toby" Cosgrove, President & CEO, Cleveland Clinic
• Dr. Victor J. Dzau, Chancellor for Health Affairs, Duke University and President & CEO, Duke University Health System
• Elaine Leavenworth, Vice President, Government Affairs, Abbott
• Lois Quam, Chief Executive Officer, Ovations, a UnitedHealth Group company
• Dipak C. Jain, Dean of the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
• Mukesh Gangwal, Healthcare Provider Practice Leader, Huron Consulting Group

WHAT:
Perspectives in Healthcare Forum will bring together leading thinkers from across the healthcare spectrum to discuss the issues facing providers, payors, and patients.

WHERE:
Northwestern University Campus - James L. Allen Center
2169 Campus Drive, Evanston, Illinois

WHEN:
Friday, May 19, 2006 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Keynote Address from President Bill Clinton - 1:30 p.m.

The Perspectives in Healthcare Forum is by invitation only. Due to limited seating at the Forum, media interested in attending should contact Jennifer Frost Hennagir at 312-880-3260 or jfrost-hennagir@huronconsultinggroup.com for press credentialing and media logistics.

About Huron Consulting Group
Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ: HURN), a leading provider of financial and operational consulting services, helps clients effectively address complex challenges that arise in litigation, disputes, investigation, regulatory compliance, procurement, financial distress, and other sources of significant conflict or change. The Company also delivers superior customer and capital market performance through integrated strategic, operational, and organizational change. Huron provides services to a wide variety of both financially sound and distressed organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, medium-sized businesses, leading academic institutions, healthcare organizations, and the law firms that represent these various organizations. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.

About The Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University was founded in 1908 and is widely recognized as a global leader in graduate business education. The school, located outside of Chicago, is home to a renowned, research-based faculty and MBA students from around the globe. The Kellogg School includes the Full-time, Part-time and Executive MBA programs and the non-degreed Executive Education Program. The school offers three joint degree programs: the JD-MBA, MD-MBA and MEM-MBA. Additionally, the Kellogg School of Management has alliances with business schools in Europe, Asia and Canada. www.kellogg.northwestern.edu.

Media Contact
Jennifer Frost Hennagir, Director
Chicago, Illinois
P (312) 880-3260
F (312) 583-8701
jfrost-hennagir@huronconsultinggroup.com