AmSurg's Physician Services Division, Sheridan, Completes Agreement with Anesthesia Group Serving AmSurg Surgery Center
January 13 2015 - 6:12PM
Business Wire
Sheridan, the Physician Services division of AmSurg Corp.
(NASDAQ: AMSG), today announced the affiliation of Ambulatory
Anesthesia Care, P.C., an anesthesia group practice serving
ambulatory facilities in Mountainside and Edison, New Jersey.
The physicians of Ambulatory Anesthesia Care, P.C. are the
exclusive providers of anesthesia to The Center for Ambulatory
Surgery in Mountainside, an AmSurg multi-specialty partnership.
Robert Coward, President of Sheridan and Chief Development
Officer for AmSurg, commented on the affiliation, “We are
appreciative of this group’s vote of confidence in our operations
and our growing New Jersey practice. Ambulatory Anesthesia Care
will now join a network of more than 30 New Jersey hospitals and
ambulatory centers served by Sheridan anesthesia providers, and we
expect further growth in the New York-New Jersey marketplace going
forward. The affiliation is part of our ongoing effort to identify
and develop relationships with anesthesia providers at AmSurg
partnership facilities who share Sheridan’s commitment to best
practices and can benefit from our infrastructure and
expertise.”
Christopher A. Holden, President and Chief Executive Officer of
AmSurg, added, “This is a great example of the potential synergy we
envisioned when Sheridan and AmSurg joined forces. We will continue
to pursue arrangements like this that contribute to AmSurg’s growth
and better position all parties involved to deliver high quality
patient care.”
About AmSurg and Sheridan:
AmSurg Corp. operates an Ambulatory Services business that
acquires, develops and operates ambulatory surgery centers in
partnership with physician practice groups throughout the U.S.
AmSurg also operates a Physician Services business, Sheridan, that
provides outsourced physician services in multiple specialties to
hospitals, ASCs and other healthcare facilities, primarily in the
areas of anesthesiology, children’s services, emergency medicine
and radiology. Through these businesses, as of September 30, 2014,
AmSurg owned and operated 243 ASCs in 34 states and provides
physician services in 25 states, employing more than 2,600
physicians and other healthcare professionals.
AmSurg Corp.Claire M. Gulmi, 615-665-1283Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer
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