MedCath Corporation is a nationally recognized provider of healthcare services focusing on high acuity medical conditions, offering patients particular expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. An industry leader in advocating strong relationships with physicians, MedCath believes this commitment to physician partnering is critical to successfully delivering high-quality, patient-focused care. Physicians maintain a significant role in each hospital's governance, offering key guidance to local executive management. MedCath facilities consistently rank among the nation's leading facilities in patient satisfaction and quality of care. As a system, MedCath is counted in the top ranks of all healthcare systems and has been recognized as the quality and satisfaction leader among the nation's investor-owned healthcare systems. To learn more about us and our hospitals, as well as our consulting and management services, please see our Company Profile.
Hospital Division
MedCath owns an interest in and operates ten hospitals located in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, New Mexico, South Dakota and Texas, representing a total of 676 licensed beds. All majority-owned hospitals are licensed acute-care facilities with emergency departments that operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Recognized as a national leader in healthcare, MedCath has three hospitals currently listed on Thomson Reuter's 100 Top Hospitals®. In addition, reports by The Lewin Group repeatedly show that MedCath hospitals deliver superior cardiovascular clinical results in several critical patient categories.
MedCath Partners Division
Founded in 1988, MedCath Partners is a national leader in cath lab partnerships and nuclear cardiology, mobile cath lab and sleep center services. Over the past two decades our proven models have helped physicians and hospitals create leading-edge facilities they could not develop alone. The joint ventures we form enable partners to maintain complete control over the delivery of medical services while MedCath provides operational management backed by a proven track record and access to capital. Today, MedCath Partners is the country's largest and most experienced provider of mobile catheterization services to hospital networks. For more information, please visit our website at www.medcathpartners.com.
MedCath Consulting & Management Services
Through MedCath Consulting & Management Services, physician practices get the expertise and resources they need to improve their financial strength and the efficiency of their office operations. MedCath draws on its considerable knowledge gained from operating diagnostic and therapeutic facilities as well as hospitals in seven states to serve cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons and other physicians. Services include group practice diagnostic assessments, on-going coding and documentation education, strategic planning, ways to enhance marketing and patient satisfaction, group merger assistance, information system assessments, physician recruitment, website development, group purchasing and facility review and development. You can learn more by visiting our website at www.medcathconsulting.com.