We are excited to announce our 23rd new partner of 2019: St. Lucie Medical Center in Port St. Lucie, FL! We launched a Type A OB emergency department there earlier this month. The hospitalist team at St. Lucie Medical Center includes Dr. Michael Girtelschmid (Interim Site Director), Dr. David Mateo, Dr. Alisha Williams and Dr. Sherida Williams. […]
Please help us ring in our 22nd new partnership of 2019! We launched a part-time OB triage program at Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence, MA, earlier this month, OBHG's first program in Massachusetts! Pictured is Lawrence General's OB hospitalist team (from left to right): Dr. Mary McCaffrey, Dr. Dawna Jones (Site Director), Dr. Greta Hanson and Dr. Milinda Carson. […]
In recent months, surprise medical billing has garnered increased attention from lawmakers and the news media. Surprise medical billing may arise when a patient visits an in-network facility and receives care from out-of-network physicians. The “surprise” can occur when a patient confirms a hospital is covered by their insurance and later finds out that the […]
Please welcome Methodist Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, TX to the OBHG family! We kicked off our 20th new partnership of the year with this full-time, Type A OB emergency department. “We believe that OBHG offers the BEST care for women in the nation and this is why the partnership with Methodist Children’s is in existence,” said […]
Starting next July, the Joint Commission (the group that administers accreditation programs for hospitals and healthcare organizations) will require accredited hospitals to meet 13 new elements of performance related to maternal health. The Joint Commission recently issued a report introducing two new standards that address maternal hemorrhage complications and severe hypertension/preeclampsia. With rising concerns about […]
Novant Prince William Medical Center in Manassas, VA, previously worked with an OB hospitalist vendor that did not facilitate a collaborative relationship with community OB/GYNs. Prince William partnered with Ob Hospitalist Group (OBHG) in January 2019 and since the launch, the local OB/GYNs have seen a dramatic change. “The OBHG partnership has very much impacted […]
Ob Hospitalist Group physicians Dr. Peter Genaris, Dr. David Lang, Dr. Elliot Roberts, and our entire Bellevue Hospital team were recently recognized by medical students and OB/GYN residents for their exceptional contributions to clinical education. We are incredibly proud to congratulate these outstanding leaders who have helped mentor and inspire the next generation of dedicated […]
