Here’s what you should know:
1. Christus partnered with Surgical Affiliates to support its mission of “providing high-quality emergency orthopedic surgical care.”
2. Christus’ facilities will have orthopedic specialists on hand 24/7, and each facility will have a follow-up clinic to offer post-discharge care.
3. Surgical Affiliates President and CEO Lynette Scherer, MD, said, “We are delighted to partner with the Christus system in providing them with a team-based, specialized and regional solution for both trauma and emergency orthopedic surgery.”
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