Your FAQ Guide to Partnering with ECP
The landscape of emergency medicine is evolving. Independent physician groups are increasingly seeking the stability of a national network without sacrificing their local identity or clinical autonomy.
Team Spotlight: Scott Smithgall, DO
Emergency Care Partners (ECP) and Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists (IEMS) are proud to recognize Dr. Scott Smithgall, DO, Medical Director at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth for his exceptional contributions to emergency medicine; a passion shaped by personal experiences and a deep desire to make a difference during life’s most critical moments.
Emergency Department Cultural Renovation
For more than three decades, Illinois Emergency Medicine Services (IEMS) has been the trusted emergency department management partner for hospitals in Chicagoland, delivering measurable success through human-centered leadership and operational excellence.
Get “Big Box” Resources with Local, Dedicated ED Leadership
In today’s complex healthcare environment, hospital leaders face a tough choice: use the resources of a large contract management group or rely on the dedication from a local group. Emergency Care Partners (ECP) believes you shouldn’t have to choose.
Emergency Department Pain Points Case Study
A large Louisiana hospital’s emergency department was at a crossroads in 2022. Leadership changes shone a light on long-standing challenges at the level-1 trauma center. In particular, the facility was struggling with an overcrowded emergency department, where patients frequently filled hallways; high turnover among the nursing staff; lagging patient discharge times; issues with patient-experience scores; and a residency program with a low retention rate.
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