Here are five highlights:
1. The Pediatric Ear, Nose and Throat Institute of South Texas is a private physician group practice that provides all aspects of ENT medical, audiology and surgical services.
2. PENT’s services include ear tubes, tonsillectomies and sinus surgery to patients at Methodist Children’s Hospital of South Texas and its ASC in San Antonio, the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, North Central Baptist Hospital and University Hospital, both in San Antonio.
3. The acquisition of PENT expands the continuum of care MEDNAX currently provides in the greater San Antonio market with maternal-fetal, pediatric, pediatric hospitalist, newborn nursery and pediatric subspecialty services, including neonatal, developmental, cardiac, urological, surgical and plastic surgical care.
4. The acquisition was a cash transaction, and it is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings.
5. MEDNAX is a national medical group comprised of providers of physician services.
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