Associated Physicians Of Harvard Faculty Physicians At Beth Isreal

THE MISSION OF ASSOCIATED PHYSICIANS OF HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BETH ISRAEL.

APHMFP LEVERAGES ITS SIZE TO SUPPORT A FULL RANGE OF CLINICAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY SETTING. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE THE DEPLOYMENT OF SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS, COMPREHENSIVE RECRUITING AND RETENTION PROGRAMS WHEN ADDITIONAL PHYSICIANS ARE NEEDED IN THE COMMUNITY, CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, RISK MANAGEMENT, SPECIALTY-SPECIFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND PATIENT SATISFACTION MEASURES TO ENHANCE CLINICAL INTEGRATION FOR THOSE PATIENTS SERVED IN THE COMMUNITY SETTING.SOME OF APHMFP'S KEY STATISTICS FOR FY2021 REGARDING PATIENT CARE ARE IDENTIFIED BELOW: EMERGENCY VISITS 194,087 NEONATAL VISITS 10,280 OUTPATIENT VISITS 27,516 INPATIENT VISITS 88,315 ANESTHESIA CASES 90,534 SURGICAL CASES 22,439 OBSTETRIC DELIVERIES 6 GASTROINTESTINAL PROCEDURES 880 RADIOLOGY EXAMS 204,668 SURGICAL PATHOLOGY EXAMS 17,385THE APHMFP DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE (EMED) IS UNIQUELY QUALIFIED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES BASED ON A VARIETY OF STRENGTHS IN THE CLINICAL, ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE SETTINGS. EMED IS A PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF BOARD PREPARED AND BOARD CERTIFIED EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS WITH A PRACTICE THAT INCLUDES TERTIARY CARE AT A HARVARD TEACHING HOSPITAL IN BOSTON (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER) AS WELL AS COMMUNITY CARE AT HOSPITALS IN NEEDHAM (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- NEEDHAM), WORCESTER (ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL), MILTON (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- MILTON), PLYMOUTH (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH), NEW BEDFORD (ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL), SOUTHBRIDGE AND WEBSTER (UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTH HARRINGTON ) ALL IN MASSACHUSETTS. THE EMED TEAM OF PROVIDERS HAS NATIONALLY RENOWNED EXPERTS IN EDUCATION AND PRE-HOSPITAL CARE, AND IS VIEWED AS A LEADER IN THE COMMUNITY IN PATIENT ACCESS, SERVICE AND SATISFACTION. EMED ALSO PROVIDES CARE IN THE URGENT CARE SETTING IN DEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS. APHFMP PROVIDES ACCESS TO MANY SPECIALTY CARE PROVIDERS FOR CONSULTATION IN MEDICINE SUB-SPECIALTIES, SURGERY, RADIATION ONCOLOGY, AS WELL AS NEONATOLOGY, OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY AND NEUROLOGY AND THE PROVISION OF ANCILLARY SERVICES SUCH AS RADIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE NETWORK OF AFFILIATED HOSPITALS. THE APHMFP DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE PROVIDES HOSPITALIST CARE TO THE COMMUNITY UTILIZING CLINICAL GUIDELINES, EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE, AND MEDICAL INFORMATICS TO STREAMLINE AND OPTIMIZE PATIENT CARE AND SATISFACTION AT NEEDHAM (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- NEEDHAM), MILTON (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- MILTON) AND PLYMOUTH (BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL -- PLYMOUTH). . IN ADDITION, APHMFP ANESTHESIOLOGISTS ARE PROVIDING CARE TO PATIENTS AT MANY OF APHMFP'S AFFILIATED HOSPITALS ACROSS THE BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH NETWORK INCLUDING ANNA JACQUES HOSPITAL, MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - MILTON, NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH AND BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - NEEDHAM. THE CLINICAL CARE PROVIDED IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS AND THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH AT BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS AFFILIATED HOSPITALS.

RESEARCHTHE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PERFORM RESEARCH AND TEACHING IN THE AREA OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE IN CONJUNCTION WITH BIDMC, HARVARD MEDICAL FACULTY PHYSICIANS AT BIDMC (HMFP) AND ITS AFFILIATES.THE ORGANIZATION'S RESEARCH FOCUSES ON CLINICAL AND NON-CLINICAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND THE PROCESSES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REQUIRED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT. AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE PATIENT SATISFACTION, CLINICAL GUIDELINES, NURSING AND PHYSICIAN WORKLOAD ANALYSIS, AND PATIENT THROUGHPUT ANALYSIS.

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY IN PLYMOUTHTHE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY CLINICAL CARE AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS OF BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (BIDMC) AND OTHER AFFILIATED GROUPS IN THE COMMUNITY SETTING. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATES IN ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE GENERAL PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROVIDE FOR THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF INDIGENT PERSONS.THE ORGANIZATION MANAGES AND DELIVERS OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL - PLYMOUTH AND ITS COMMUNITY PHYSICIAN PRACTICE, JORDAN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC.