Summit Medical Group is a multispecialty medical practice owned by a doctor, headquartered, headquartered in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. In 2013, Summit Medical Group founded The Summit Medical Group Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of health, medical research, and medical education. In 2014, Summit Medical Group launched a new management company, Summit Health Management (SHM). SHM offers consulting and management services for physician practice in the United States.
Summit Medical Group is chaired by Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Le Benger, MD. In 2016, Le Benger was named # 8 in the list of "Health Care Power 50 NJBiz" - a ranking published from leaders of New Jersey healthcare organizations, state policy makers and legislators.
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The Summit Medical Group searched for the beginning until October 1929, when co-founders William H. Lawrence, MD, and Maynard G. Bensley, MD set up the Summit Diagnostic Group at the Summit, New Jersey. In 1950, Drs. Lawrence and Bensley expanded to second place on 120 Summit Avenue in Summit, New Jersey. In 2003, Summit Medical Group signed a lease for a 42-acre office complex in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey previously housed in D & B Corporation.
As of May 2016, Summit Medical Group includes 67 satellite offices covering northern New Jersey. Summit Medical Group treats 70,000 patients per month, and offers 81 specializations with 618 doctors and other medical practitioners. Summit Medical Group employs approximately 3,100 people and its annual income is $ 400 million. By 2015, 12,912 operations are performed and 2.1 million insurance claims are processed.
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Research and maintenance management
- In 2002, Summit Medical Group started a multiyear project to apply the practice of electronic health records (EHR). In 2007, it was completely paperless
- Summit Medical Group developed the "Live Well Diabetes Program," which has helped get 19% of A1c-level diabetes patients under control - a figure compared to the US national average A1c control of 9%. In June 2008, American Diabetes Association (ADA) awarded it the Education Recognition Certificate for the diabetes program
- In September 2009, Summit Medical Group released "Multidisciplinary Resource Coordination for Individual Allergy Egg Vaccination during the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic (Novel)," a study showing the benefits of H1N1 immunization and vaccine safety for egg allergies. patient.
- In January 2016, Summit Medical Group merged with Trinity Health Accountable Care Organization (ACO). Trinity Health ACO is one of 21 ACOs selected to participate in ACO Next Generation, under the Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Centers (CMMI), a division of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This model builds on the experience of the Pioneer ACO Model and Medicare Shared Savings Programs and allows ACO to assume higher levels of risk and financial rewards.
- In March 2016, Summit Medical Group joined another health care organization in the "Diabetes: Together 2 GoalÃ,î" campaign of the American Medical Group Foundation. The goal of this three-year campaign is to improve care and outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Summit Medical Group has participated in clinical research for allergies, asthma, diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia, lupus, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, sinus and oncology. Oncology experiments include studies for breast cancer, colorectal cancer, leukemia, lung cancer, lymphoma, and prostate cancer.
Locations
Among the 67, Summit Medical Group has four main operational locations:
- Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. (Headquarter). The main campus of 250,000 square feet on 1 Diamond Hill Road offers Allergy/Immunology; Acupuncture; Ambulatory Surgery; Anesthesiology; Audiology; Bariatric surgery (Weight Loss); Breast Care Center; Breast surgery; Cardiology; Cancer Services; Chiropractic Drugs; Colorectal surgery; Dermatology; Live Diabetes Program Well; Special Center for Ear; Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT); Endocrinology; Medical Extensivist; Family medicine; Gastroenterology; General operation; Center for Genetic Counseling; Geriatric Services; Hand surgery; Hand therapy; Head and Neck Surgery; Imaging/Radiology; Infusion Center; Internal Medicine; Laboratory approved by COLA; Massage therapy; Medical research; Mikrografi Surgery Mohs; Nephrology; Neurology; Neurosurgery; Nutrition Services; Obstetrics & Gynecology; Oncology/Hematology; Ophthalmology; Orthopedics; Pain Management; Child/Youth Medicine; Pediatrics After Working Hours; Pediatric Pulmonology; Physiatry; Physical therapy; Plastic Surgery; Podiatry; Pulmonology; Rheumatology; Speech therapy; Center for Spinal Surgery; Sports medicine; Surgical Oncology; Medicine Travel and Infectious Diseases; Emergency Care Center; Urology; Vascular Examination; Vascular Surgery; Health and Complementary Medicine; Vena Center; and Walgreens Pharmacy.
- Florham Park, New Jersey. The 100,000-square-foot campus on 140 Park Avenue offers Allergy/Immunology; Ambulatory Surgery; Audiology; Breast surgery; Cancer Services; Cardiology; Chiropractic Drugs; Colorectal surgery; Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT); Gastroenterology; General operation; Geriatric Services; Hand surgery; Hand therapy; Head and Neck Surgery; Imaging/Radiology; Internal Medicine; Laboratory; Orthopedics; Pain Management; Pediatric Pulmonology; Physiatry; Physical therapy; Pulmonology; Rheumatology; Speech therapy; Center for Spinal Surgery; Sports medicine; The Center for Pikama Surgery, an outpatient operation center, which is a joint venture between Summit Medical Group and Atlantic Health System; Surgical Oncology; Emergency Care Center; Vascular Examination; and Vascular Surgery.
- Livingston, New Jersey. Medical facilities covering 50,000 square feet at 75 E. Northfield Road offers Allergy/Immunology; Audiology; Breast surgery; Cardiology; Colorectal surgery; Dermatology; Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT); Endocrinology; Family medicine; Gastroenterology; General operation; Gynecology; Imaging/Radiology; Internal Medicine; Laboratory; Neurology; Nutrition Services; Obstetrics & Gynecology; Child/Youth Medicine; Pediatrics After Working Hours; Pediatric Pulmonology; Plastic Surgery; Podiatry; Pulmonology; Rheumatology; Speech therapy; and Urgent Care Center.
- Westfield, New Jersey. The 32,000-square-foot medical facility offers allergy/immunology; Audiology; Cancer Services; Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT); Hand surgery; Hand therapy; Head and Neck Surgery; Imaging/Radiology; Laboratory approved by COLA; Orthopedics; Pain Management; Pediatrics After Working Hours; Physiatry; Physical therapy; Podiatry; Radiology; Speech therapy; Sports medicine; Surgical Oncology and Urgent Care Center.
Affiliates and partnerships
Summit Medical Group is a partner member of MD Anderson Cancer Center. Through this partnership, they developed a combined, outpatient cancer center that will provide an integrated multidisciplinary approach to oncology care in northern New Jersey.
MD Anderson has ranked as one of the top two hospitals in cancer care annually since 1990 in the US News & amp; The annual report "America's Best Hospital" survey of the World. [1]
Summit Medical Group has additional affiliations and partnerships with:
- Chilton Health Center
- Clara Maass Medical Center
- Hackensack University Medical Center
- Hoboken University Health Center
- Morristown Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Ignores Medical Center
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
- Saint Barnabas Medical Center
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
References
External links
- Official website
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