Eagle Hospital Medicine Practices Join Sound Physicians

Physician Organizations Align on Performance Improvement for Hospital Medicine

TACOMA, Wash.--()--Sound Physicians, a leading provider practice, focused on transforming outcomes during acute episodes of care, announced yesterday that Eagle’s Hospital Medicine Practices joined its organization. Eagle’s 150 hospital medicine providers practice at 16 hospitals throughout the United States. The expanded Sound Physicians organization will now serve more than 225 hospitals in 38 states with more than 2,500 providers.

“By coming together as two physician-led organizations, we can amplify our results, delivering improved health outcomes for our patients and hospitals, and creating great career opportunities for our providers,” noted Robert A. Bessler, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Sound Physicians.

“We are pleased to be joining forces and strongly believe this union will have many positive benefits for our patients, our clinicians and hospital partners," states Mac McCormick, MD, Eagle’s CEO & President who will collaborate with Sound Physicians to assist during the integration.

Eagle will continue to operate and support its other divisions, Eagle Telemedicine and Locum Connections out of its Atlanta, GA office.

About Sound Physicians

Sound Physicians is a leading healthcare organization, focused on driving measurable improvements in quality, satisfaction and efficiency throughout the acute episode of patient care. Sound’s deep investments in developing and retaining exceptional physicians, coupled with a proven performance management model results in improved outcomes and significant value for its hospital partners. The organization is the practice of choice of more than 2,500 providers and the partner of choice to more than 200 hospitals nationwide. www.soundphysicians.com

Contacts

Sound Physicians
Lynn Purdy, 425-890-5300
VP, Communications and Marketing
lpurdy@soundphysicians.com

Release Summary

Sound Physicians announces Eagle’s Hospital Medicine Practices joins the team. The expanded Sound Physicians will now serve more than 225 hospitals in 38 states with more than 2,500 providers.

Contacts

Sound Physicians
Lynn Purdy, 425-890-5300
VP, Communications and Marketing
lpurdy@soundphysicians.com