Premier Anesthesia has announced a strategic collaboration with Salina Regional Health Center (SRHC) for enhancing surgical services.
The partnership is aimed at supporting the hospital’s transition to a hospital-employed anaesthesia model.
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This collaboration aims to maintain clinical excellence and workforce stability while optimising operating room efficiency.
Premier Anesthesia will provide personalised consulting and management services to SRHC, a Level III Trauma Center in north-central Kansas, US.
The firm’s role includes overseeing the daily operations of the hospital-based anaesthesia team and providing strategic guidance on surgical operations.
Premier Anesthesia president Preston Smith said: “We are privileged to partner with Salina Regional Health Center at this pivotal moment.
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By GlobalData“This collaboration goes beyond operational change by establishing a resilient framework for sustained excellence in anesthesia services. In line with Salina Regional’s goals, we are helping build a scalable, high-performing infrastructure that benefits existing patients and positions the health system for future advancement.”
The partnership is based upon SRHC’s use of advanced technology and commitment to care that promotes rapid recovery and long-term well-being.
As SRHC aims to expand and enhance its surgical service lines, Premier Anesthesia’s expertise is expected to play a crucial role in maintaining high standards in anaesthesia.
Salina Regional Health Center chief medical officer Dr Rob Freelove said: “Our alliance with Premier Anesthesia will increase access and strengthen our ability to serve patients.
“With comprehensive oversight of scheduling and care delivery, we expect increased efficiency and a seamless patient experience, further supporting our commitment to timely, integrated care across all service lines.”
The collaboration between Premier Anesthesia and SRHC reflects a broader trend in which anaesthesia practice management organisations are collaborating with hospitals to facilitate provider employment transitions and programme administration.
