Under the agreement, Sutherland’s 17 physicians will become associates of Methodist Le Bonheur. The practice’s name will not change, and its physicians will continue to service other area hospitals not affiliated with the health system. Financial terms were not disclosed, according to the report.
“In the changing world of healthcare, the providers who will be successful in the future are those that are innovative, continuously finding new ways to deliver care to create greater efficiency while improving service and quality,” J. Charles Lock, executive director of Sutherland Cardiology, said in a statement. “We are proud to be partnering with Methodist to achieve that.”
Read the Memphis Business Journal’s report on the Methodist Le Bonheur and Sutherland Cardiology integration.
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