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Pegasus Comes to New Mexico Jan 25, 2012
Pegasus has contracted with three Emergency Departments in New Mexico for provision of Emergency Medicine physicians.
St. Mary's Hospital Implements PA in Triage Nov 28, 2011
Placing a PA in the ED's triage area has brought about positive changes for St. Mary's Hospital.
Pegasus CMO Receives Health Care Provider of the Year Award Nov 02, 2011
Dr. Neil Schamban accepts this honor from the Cullman County Chamber of Commerce.
Coosa Valley Patient Satisfaction Reaches All-Time High Oct 25, 2011
CVMC patients report tremendous satisfaction with the clinical team serving the Emergency Department.
Baptist Health System Hospitals Receive Top Patient Satisfaction Scores from TJC Oct 01, 2011
Baptist Health System hospitals once again garner high scores from The Joint Commission—this time for patient satisfaction.
Three Pegasus partner hospitals within Baptist Health System measure up to Joint Commission standards on key quality measures. Sep 15, 2011
The Joint Commission recognizes Princeton, Citizens and Walker Baptist Medical Centers for having attained and sustained levels of excellence in providing evidence-based patient care in the clinical areas of heart failure, pneumonia and surgical care. The three facilities are among four Pegasus partner hospitals in Alabama to be singled out by The Joint Commission.
Citizens Baptist Earns �Top Performer on Key Quality Measures� Recognition from The Joint Commission Sep 15, 2011
Administrator of Citizens Baptist, Joel Taylor, announces the hospital's achievement following publication of The Joint Commission's report 2010 Top Performers on Key Quality Measures.
Princeton Baptist Emergency Department responds to emergencies from devastating storm system Apr 28, 2011
BIRMINGHAM - As part of a fierce storm system that struck across the southeastern United States, the Birmingham, Cullman and Tuscaloosa areas of Alabama were hit by large tornadoes yesterday. Pegasus was on the front lines of dealing with this emergency.
Cullman Regional Medical Center Chosen �Best Overall ER� for 2010 (pdf) Mar 10, 2011
Pegasus Emergency Group has selected Cullman Regional Medical Center as winner of its "Best Overall ER" for the year 2010.
Walker Baptist Medical Center Appoints Emergency Room Medical Director (pdf) Aug 30, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Walker Baptist Medical Center recently welcomed Dr. Kent Taub as the medical director of the emergency department.
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Appoints Emergency Room Medical Director (pdf) Aug 30, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Princeton Baptist Medical Center recently welcomed Dr. Jeremy Rogers as the medical director of the emergency department.
Shelby Baptist Medical Center Appoints Emergency Room Medical Director (pdf) Aug 30, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, AL --- Shelby Baptist Medical Center recently welcomed Dr. Jason Begue as the medical director of the emergency department.
Auburn Memorial Hospital Installs Computerized Electronic Medical Record System (pdf) Aug 09, 2010
AUBURN, NY - Auburn Memorial Hospital (AMH) is advancing the technological state of its Emergency Department by installing electronic medical record system EmpowER ED ^TM.
Kevin M. Takakuwa, M.D., Appointed Interim Medical Director of AMH Emergency Department (pdf) Aug 06, 2010
AUBURN, NY - Kevin M. Takakuwa, M.D., has been appointed Interim Medical Director of Auburn Memorial Hospital's (AMH's) Emergency Department and the two urgent care centers on Grant Avenue in Auburn and on Route 20 in Skaneateles.
Auburn Memorial Hospital Announces Details of Emergency, Urgent Care Center Transition (pdf) Jul 06, 2010
Auburn, NY - Auburn Memorial Hospital has selected Pegasus Emergency Group to oversee the operation of its emergency care unit (ECU) and urgent care centers (UCCs).
Emergency Physician Staffing Service Selected for Baptist Health System (BHS) (pdf) Jun 18, 2010

BIRMINGHAM, AL --- Baptist Health System (BHS) officials recently selected Pegasus Emergency Group as its emergency physician service for the four-hospital system.
Gadsden Regional Medical Center welcomes Djiby Diop, M.D. (pdf) Nov 06, 2009
Dr. Diop is the leader of the fresh team of Emergency Medicine Specialists selected by GRMC to build the finest ER in Alabama.
FAST Treatment for Heart Attacks (pdf) Sep 15, 2009
Hunterdon Medical Center's Cardiac Catheterization Lab earned national recognition for its exceptional "door-to-balloon" time.
Pegasus Emergency Group Receives 2009 Best of Flemington Award (pdf) Jun 08, 2009
Pegasus Emergency Group has been selected for the 2009 Best of Flemington Award in the Medical Services Organization category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
Hunterdon Medical Center Receives Stroke Center Designation From The State (pdf) Dec 29, 2008
Hunterdon Medical Center has been designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services for residents in Hunterdon, Somerset, Warren and Mercer Counties.
St. Mary's Hospital in Troy Designated a Stroke Center by NYS Department of Health (pdf) Oct 16, 2006
St. Mary's Hospital in Troy, the anchor facility of Seton Health's integrated health care system, has been designated as an official stroke center by the New York State Department of Heath (NYSDOH)
Pegasus Medical Group Hired to Staff Department; Renewed Focus on Efficiency and Quality (pdf) Apr 15, 2005
Seton Health System and St. Mary's Hospital has assembled a new team of health professionals to revitalize the hospital's emergency department.