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Mark Twain Medical Center announces new Emergency Room physician group partnership with national leader in care
San Andreas, CA...Mark Twain Medical Center, (MTMC) through its affiliation with Dignity Health, has announced the partnership with CEP AMERICA for their emergency services department. “CEP is a national leader in Emergency Room care and has a very good reputation for assisting departments in pursuing excellence,” stated Craig Marks, Hospital President. “Please join me in welcoming this team of physicians and supporting them as we all work to make the front door (our ER), the door that all Calaveras County residents want to use for emergency services in the future.” “Patients who visit MTMC may soon notice acceleration in their Time-to-Provider, as the emergency department implements a new patient flow system as part of a partnership with CEP America, a leading provider of acute care management and staffing solutions,” continued Marks, ...
“as part of MTMC ongoing efforts toward performance improvement and patient care excellence, we are excited to further enhance our emergency department’s operations and efficiency.”
This partnership with CEP America provides ED staff access to proven methods such as its Rapid Medical Evaluation® (RME) program, designed to improve patient flow and ensure that patients are treated as quickly as possible through an enhanced team-based approach. The emergency department is utilizing CEP America’s expertise in the areas of physician leadership, clinical excellence, client relations, service excellence, compliance and risk management.
“We chose to work with CEP America because they are committed to fostering mutual respect and teamwork among all emergency department team members,” said Kelli Fobia, MTMC Emergency Department Manager. “Most importantly, alongside its deep track record of successful patient outcomes, CEP America’s programs align with the hospital’s values for our team to feel positive about their work at the end of an emergency room shift.”
About Mark Twain Medical Center
Founded in 1951, Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital providing inpatient acute care, outpatient services and emergency services. The Medical Center’s Medical Staff represents a broad range of specialties that ensure access to high quality medical care in a rural community. In addition to being a major provider of health services, Mark Twain Medical Center is also a major source of jobs for area residents. On average, more than 300 people are employed at the hospital and its five Family Medical Centers. The Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health, the fifth largest not-for-profit healthcare system in the nation. For more information, please visit our website at www.marktwainmedicalcenter.org Mark Twain Medical Center is also on Facebook.
About CEP America
CEP America, an independent physician‐owned partnership, offers a wide range of clinical, staffing and administrative expertise designed to increase clinical quality and service excellence across the acute care continuum. Since its founding in 1975, CEP America has grown to include over 1,800 providers working in urgent, emergency, inpatient, and post-discharge settings. For more information about CEP America, please visit www.cepamerica.com.
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