Houston Methodist is one of the nation’s leading health systems and academic medical centers. USACS provides high-quality care to approximately ten million patients annually across more than 500 programs and is aligned with many of the leading health systems in the country. The group is a national leader in integrated acute care, including emergency medicine, hospitalist, and critical care services. This partnership will enhance the emergency medicine services provided throughout the Houston Methodist system, ensuring patients receive timely and effective care when they need it most.įounded by emergency medicine and inpatient physicians across the country, USACS is solely owned by its physicians and hospital system partners. USACS brings a wealth of expertise and resources to Houston Methodist, including advanced clinical protocols, innovative technology solutions, and a commitment to continuous quality improvement. We are focused on partnering with the best health systems in the country – Houston Methodist and the clinicians in the system are perfect partners in our long-term strategic vision.” Bagnoli, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Executive Chair of the USACS Board of Directors said, “USACS was formed to bring the best groups in the country together to form a perpetual physician-owned organization in acute care services. We continue to provide the high-quality service to our patients and community and believe this collaboration will enhance our emergency department services, and further strengthening our ability to deliver exceptional care to our patients,” said Wayne Voss, CEO, Houston Methodist West Hospitaland executive sponsor of the hospital system’s emergency department council.ĭominic J. 'We are pleased to partner with USACS as the provider of emergency medicine services for our entire system. Our physician-owned and led approach puts patients at the forefront of every decision we make, and our focus will be on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to ensure the best possible outcomes for every patient who walks through our doors.' I am incredibly excited to lead this talented team of physicians and APCs in providing exceptional emergency medicine services to patients across the system. Matt Patlovany, President and Chief Clinical Officer of USACS, commented on the opportunity to serve the Houston Methodist system, stating, 'As a native Texan, I am acutely aware of the prestige and importance of Houston Methodist within our state. This continuity of care will ensure patients maintain access to their trusted clinical team, while empowering the system’s physicians to secure their long-term future as physician-owners.ĭr. Under the agreement, the physicians and advanced practice clinicians (APCs) currently caring for patients in the emergency departments of Houston Methodist will remain in their roles, and all full-time physicians will be offered the opportunity to become equity owners of USACS. USACS is honored to partner with Houston Methodist in this significant capacity. With a reputation for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, Houston Methodist has been named the number one hospital system in Texas and one of the premier systems in the United States consistently for many years.

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Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – The Woodlands Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Spring Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Sienna Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Pearland Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Voss Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Kirby Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Cypress Houston Methodist Emergency Care Center – Cinco Ranch Houston Methodist Selects US Acute Care Solutions as System-Wide Provider of Emergency Medicine ServicesĬANTON, Ohio, J– Effective July 19, 2023, US Acute Care Solutions (USACS), the nation’s largest physician-owned and led acute care practice, has been named the exclusive provider of emergency medicine services across the renowned Houston Methodist system.

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