Des Moines, Iowa-based Mercy Medical Center has entered a new partnership with Medical Center Anesthesiologists, also in Des Moines, Corridor Business reported Aug. 20.
MCA comprises more than 40 physicians and has provided anesthesia services in the region for more than 50 years, according to the report. The group will deliver anesthesia services at Mercy’s main hospital campus in Cedar Rapids.
The partnership marks a shift toward a full-employment anesthesia staffing model for Mercy.
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