Archive: Newsletter

PULSE CHECK: COMMENTS FROM THE CEO

One week from today, we will cut the ribbon on one of our largest micro-hospitals our company has ever built – the almost 60,000-square-foot North Las Vegas Campus we are opening this summer through our partnership with Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican. It is the first of four new micro-hospitals we will open in Las Vegas…
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Physician Spotlight: Dr. James Nichols, Baylor Emergency Medical Centers

Emergency Rooms are for Healing Achieving success at any job in medicine requires the caregiver to dive in with heart and soul. This is particularly true for emergency physicians like Dr. James Nichols with the Baylor Emergency Medical Centers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Emergency physicians like Nichols are on the front lines of healthcare.…
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PULSE CHECK: COMMENTS FROM THE CEO

The Milestones That Matter Most During this first quarter, I will have surpassed the 100-day milestone as your CEO. As I look to the future, I am inspired by the ideas you’ve shared, and the tremendous dedication and commitment I’ve observed in our Home Office and in each of our markets. Now, I’d like to…
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Physician Spotlight: Getting to Know Dr. Erevelles

During Hospital Week, we had the opportunity to get to know one of our physicians at Baptist Emerency Hospital a little better. Check out her Q and A below! Chris Erevelles, M.D., FACEP Medical Director – Baptist Emergency Hospital at Schertz How long have you worked here? I’ve been with Emerus for four years. Before…
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PULSE CHECK: COMMENTS FROM THE CEO

Dear Emerus Family — As we grow and expand across the nation, it is more important than ever that we continue to value and appreciate what makes us special – our employees who sacrifice so much in service of others. We can best achieve this if we know how our employees feel about our company.…
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PULSE CHECK: COMMENTS FROM THE CEO

I often speak about our organization as being a family. As strongly as I believe in that vision, it has no real meaning unless all of us who make health care a calling share that belief and take pride in it. I am tremendously pleased to announce the results of our annual mini engagement survey…
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Physician Spotlight – August

Congratulations, Dr. Beckman! SCL Health Community Hospital’s Jeff Beckman, M.D., has been named Medical Director for Emergency Medical Services and Trauma by the state of Colorado. Dr. Beckman attended the University of Georgia and Emory University Medical School. After graduating medical school, Dr. Beckman completed his ER residency training in Colorado at Denver Health. His…
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Don’t Take the Bait

On a much-needed vacation with my children, far away from the office, fishing pole in hand, I had to stop and smile at these poor hungry fish that seem to bite at anything we put in front of them. These poor fellas really must be hungry! We caught our limit in a half hour, and…
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