The journey starts here! Ob Hospitalist Group has announced a new option for talented OB/GYNs interested in practicing hospitalist medicine – the Diplomat program. The popular program offers physicians the opportunity to improve patient outcomes and gain professional and clinical experience in a variety of hospital facilities and settings while earning a highly competitive salary. […]
OBHG welcomes our 14th new hospital partnership of 2018, St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, GA. The program began on Aug. 8 as a Type A obstetrics emergency department. The hospitalist team at Saint Mary’s Hospital includes Dr. Samit Patel, Dr. Jocelyn Rogers, Dr. Tressa Scineaux and Dr. Karen Hamilton. Dr. Patel will serve as Team Lead […]
OBHG welcomes our 14th new hospital partnership of 2018, St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, GA. The program began on Aug. 8 as a Type A obstetrics emergency department. The hospitalist team at Saint Mary’s Hospital includes (From L to R) Dr. Samit Patel, Dr. Jocelyn Rogers, Dr. Tressa Scineaux and Dr. Karen Hamilton. Dr. Patel […]
The following OBHG partner hospitals were recently recognized as top-ranked regional hospitals in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-2019 annual review of its best hospitals. We congratulate our hospital partners for earning this prestigious distinction. We are proud to be your partner in elevating the standard of women’s healthcare in your community! OBHG hospital partners […]
OBHG is excited to announce its 13th new partnership of 2018! We began a new OB hospitalist program with UCHealth’s Memorial Hospital North in Colorado Springs, CO, in early August. The hospitalist team includes (from left to right) Dr. Eileen Coelus, Dr. James Steigerwald, Dr. Stephanie Ring, Dr. Renee Lockey, Dr. Tamara Willis-Buckley, and Dr. […]
OBHG recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its successful partnership with St. David’s North Austin Medical Center. Since July 2008, OBHG clinicians have provided 24/7 coverage for St. David’s Labor and Delivery unit, Obstetric Emergency Department and most recently, management of maternal-fetal transports. “Our partnership with OBHG is amazing,” said Tammy Phares, perinatal services manager […]
OBHG has been named to Inc. 5000’s Hall of Fame for being named one of the fastest-growing private companies in America for six consecutive years. Released annually, the Inc. 5000 is widely considered a standard of excellence for organizational growth and financial success. The 2018 Inc. 5000 is ranked according to verified percentage revenue growth when […]
In 2016, OBHG and one of our system partners undertook a study to analyze the key risk mitigation strategies that resulted in favorable loss trends/claim reduction for the system in recent years. The study found that a 31 percent reduction in perinatal serious-harm events at hospitals was attributable to one factor: implementation of an OB […]
Dr. Elliott Roberts, an OBHG team lead at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN, discusses why the OB hospitalist lifestyle works so well for him.
OBHG’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mark Simon recently wrote an article for the American Association for Physician Leadership about the importance of care team communication. In the article, Dr. Simon offers his perspective on how physician leaders can communicate with fellow care team members in order to improve operations and ensure patient safety. Read the […]
OBHG is happy to announce our 12th new partnership of 2018! In July, we began our obstetrics hospitalist program at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, OK, as a Type A OB emergency department. This is our second partnerhsip in Oklahoma, along with St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. “Our implementation of services at Norman Regional […]
A national physician shortage is looming and OB/GYNs are one of the top specialties at risk. An OB/GYN shortage represents both patient and organizational risk. Healthcare executives who are proactive in their workaround strategies will be best prepared if and/or when OB shortages threaten their organizations. OBHG Medical Director of Operations, Dr. Donald Toatley, recently […]
