MEDNAX Announces Acquisition of Anesthesiology Practice in Michigan
January 30 2015 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
MEDNAX, Inc. (NYSE: MD), today announced the acquisition of
MEMAC Associates, P.C., a private physician group practice based in
Warren, Mich., and its related entity, Synergy Anesthesia, PLLC. At
closing, 10 anesthesiologists, as well as 18 part-time
anesthetists, became part of MEDNAX’s American Anesthesiology
division, and will serve as one integrated practice.
MEMAC Associates was founded and incorporated in 1970. The
practice provides services across a wide spectrum of subspecialty
areas at St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital, St. John Medical
Center-Macomb Township ambulatory surgery center, and two Eastside
Endoscopy Center locations. Synergy Anesthesia, a related entity,
was established in 2013 to provide services at Synergy Spine &
Orthopedic Surgery Center. The practice’s anesthesia services
include general anesthesia, cardiac, neurosurgery (including
spine), obstetric and acute pain management.
“MEDNAX shares the same long-term strategy and goals as our
practice, which includes emphasis on research, education and
quality initiatives that benefit our patients through better
outcomes and improved patient satisfaction,” said Steven Rotter,
M.D., who will serve as medical director for the practice. “As we
all become impacted by healthcare reform, access to MEDNAX’s vast
resources and back-office infrastructure will ensure that our
mutual goals are met and that we can focus on providing exceptional
care to our patients.”
MEDNAX’s American Anesthesiology division consists of more than
2,350 anesthesia providers, including more than 950 physicians and
1,400 anesthetists practicing in 13 states.
This was a cash transaction, and it is expected to be
immediately accretive to earnings. No additional terms of the
transaction were disclosed.
ABOUT MEDNAX
MEDNAX, Inc. is a national medical group comprised of the
nation's leading providers of neonatal, anesthesia, maternal-fetal
and pediatric physician subspecialty services. Physicians and
advanced practitioners practicing as part of MEDNAX are reshaping
the delivery of care within their specialties and subspecialties,
using evidence-based tools, continuous quality initiatives and
clinical research to enhance patient outcomes and provide
high-quality, cost-effective care. Pediatrix Medical Group, a
division of MEDNAX, was founded in 1979 and includes neonatal
physicians who provide services at more than 360 neonatal intensive
care units, and collaborate with affiliated maternal-fetal
medicine, pediatric cardiology, pediatric critical care and other
physician subspecialists to provide a clinical care continuum.
Pediatrix is also the nation's largest provider of newborn hearing
screens. American Anesthesiology, a division of MEDNAX, was
established in 2007 and includes more than 2,350 anesthesiologists
and advanced practitioners who provide anesthesia care to patients
in connection with surgical and other procedures as well as pain
management. MEDNAX, through its affiliated professional
corporations, employs more than 2,625 physicians in 34 states and
Puerto Rico. Additional information is available at
www.mednax.com.
Certain statements and information in this press release may be
deemed to contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking
statements may include, but are not limited to, statements relating
to our objectives, plans and strategies, and all statements, other
than statements of historical facts, that address activities,
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MEDNAX’s management in light of their experience and their
perception of historical trends, current conditions, expected
future developments and other factors they believe to be
appropriate. Any forward-looking statements in this press release
are made as of the date hereof, and MEDNAX undertakes no duty to
update or revise any such statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. Forward-looking statements
are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to risks
and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual
results, developments, and business decisions to differ materially
from forward-looking statements are described in MEDNAX’s most
recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and its Quarterly Reports on Form
10-Q, including the sections entitled “Risk Factors”, as well
MEDNAX’s current reports on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
MEDNAX, Inc.Charles Lynch, 954-384-0175, x 5692Vice President,
Strategy and Investor Relationscharles_lynch@mednax.com
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