Rural Wellness Stroud, Inc. introduced the acquisition of Stroud Regional Medical Heart this week. The group will retain administration firm Avem Well being Companions, previously First Physicians Capital Group, which at the moment oversees each day operations for the hospital.
Rural Wellness Anadarko, Inc. lately acquired The Physicians’ Hospital in Anadarko, Okla. and Rural Wellness Fairfax, Inc. bought Fairfax Group Hospital in Fairfax, Okla. in March of 2020. Each services are additionally managed by Avem Well being Companions. The Rural Wellness healthcare funding firms are led by founder and president Dr. Elizabeth Pusey.
“A high quality rural hospital is significant to optimistic, long-term medical outcomes for the residents of Stroud and the encircling areas,” mentioned Pusey. “The roles that have an effect on the livelihood of neighborhood residents and their households are essential. I’m centered on closing the well being disparities in rural areas in comparison with our city colleagues and enhancing healthcare for rural Oklahomans.”
Avem Well being Companions Chief Government Officer Jeff Hill mentioned, “The rising partnership with Dr. Pusey and Rural Wellness offers consistency and continuity among the many hospitals we serve. We’re thrilled with the continued partnership and dedicated to making sure these rural communities thrive.”
Dr. Pusey is a doctor with over 30 years’ expertise in each hospital-based and personal follow settings.
The administration group’s management will stay the identical and all present staff will retain their positions.
Continued investments will embody potential new and expanded providers and extra jobs in Stroud. The administration group oversees each day operations together with back-office providers, case administration, the Swing Mattress program, data know-how, finance, payroll, all scientific and ancillary providers, and human sources – together with using all employees and most suppliers.
“Stroud Regional Medical Heart is dedicated to our staff, and I’m thrilled all present employees will proceed to serve and develop. New neighborhood packages and jobs are on the horizon. It’s a good time to be related to our hospital,” mentioned Ed Dyer, the medical heart’s chief government officer. “The management at Avem Well being Companions is already offering high quality service that advantages the Stroud neighborhood. I count on Rural Wellness Stroud, Inc. can even be glorious companions.”
This text initially appeared on The Shawnee Information-Star: Rural Wellness Stroud, Inc. acquires Stroud Regional Medical Center
