News Releases


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Femi Adewunmi, M.D., SFHM, named Chief Medical Officer for Sound Physicians
1/26/2012

Sound Physicians Enters Agreement to Provide Hospitalist Services at Covenant Health Systems Hospitals in Maine
1/13/2012

Sound Physicians Deepens its Performance Improvement Focus and Executive Leadership
12/15/2011

Sound Physicians Hosts Webcast with Atul Gawande, M.D., Author of ‘The Checklist Manifesto’
12/13/2011

Sound Physicians Receives Recognition from The Permanente Journal
12/9/2011

Sound Physicians Launches Expanded Website Presence
11/14/2011

Sound Physicians Enters Agreement to Provide Hospitalist Services to Holy Cross Hospital in Florida
11/7/2011

Sound Physicians Joins National Association for Healthcare Quality Recognizing National Healthcare Quality Week
10/18/2011

Edward Murphy joins NCQA Board of Directors
10/17/11

Sound Physicians Enters Agreement to Provide Hospitalist Services to Norwegian American Hospital
10/5/11

Sound Physicians Expands Presence as Leading Hospitalist Organization: Increased Demand for Performance Improvement Results in 22 Additional Facilities
9/7/11

Jess Parks Joins Sound Physicians as President and COO
8/24/11

Sound Physicians, Bay Area Inpatient Group Combine Forces
8/5/11

Value-­Based Purchasing Performance Assessment Tool Available at No Cost to All Hospitals
from Sound Physicians

7/21/11

Sound Physicians, Kenwood Hospitalists Combine Forces
7/19/11

Sound Physicians CEO and President, Robert Bessler, M.D., named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2011 Pacific Northwest Award Winner
6/14/11

Sound Physicians CEO and President, Robert Bessler, M.D., to Discuss State of Hospital Medicine at Hospital Medicine 2011
5/11/2011

Sound Physicians CEO and President, Robert Bessler, M.D., Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2011 Pacific Northwest Award Finalist
5/9/2011

Sound Physicians Wins Prestigious Doyle Award
4/5/2011

Sound Physicians Names Edward Murphy, M.D., Board Chairman
3/23/2011

Sound Physicians Expands Management Team to Maximize Delivery in Midwest Healthcare Market
2/28/11

Sound Physicians to Discuss Advanced Hospitalist Strategies at the 2011 Texas Hospital Association Conference
2/1/11

Sound Physicians’ Clinical Operations Hospitalist Leaders Invited Speakers at Healthcare Management Academy Conference
12/20/10

Sound Physicians and Studer Group Present Best Practices for Improving Patients’ Satisfaction with Hospital Care
11/8/10

Sound Physicians named one of “The Top 100 Best Companies to Work For” by Seattle Business magazine
11/1/10

Robert A. Bessler, MD, Named on Puget Sound Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40’ List of Top Seattle Entrepreneurs
8/9/10

The Hospitalist; Interview with Jim Kodjababian, Chief Revenue Officer and VP of Management Services, Sound Physicians
6/23/10

Fixing Healthcare–Features Interview with Leslie Norwalk–Sound Physicians Board Member
4/9/10

Sound Physicians CEO Presenting on Clinical Process Excellence and Hospitalist Value
4/8/10

Sound Physicians Selected by Mount Carmel East for Comprehensive Hospitalist Program
2/24/10

Steven McCarty, General Counsel, Joins Sound Physicians
2/16/10

Sound Physicians Selected by Memorial Hermann Healthcare System to Provide Hospitalist Services
12/10/09

Leaders in Hospital Medicine Bring Insight to the White House
9/22/09

Leslie Norwalk Joins Sound Physicians’ Board of Directors
9/9/09

Sound Physicians’ Chief Hospitalist Meets with President Obama
8/20/09

Sound Physicians Reveals The Key to a Hospitalist Program’s Success is Strategic Implementation
6/12/09

Trinity Health Selects Sound Physicians for Hospitalist Program
5/27/09

Five Hospitalists from Sound Physicians Receive Fellow in Hospital Medicine Distinction
5/13/09

Sound Physicians Report on New Clinical Processes to Reduce Healthcare Costs and Enhance Care
3/23/09

Sound Physicians Expands to Long-Term Acute Care Facilities
2/9/09

Sutter Amador Selects Sound to Provide Inpatient Care
11/10/08

Sound Physicians Reaches 1 Millionth Patient Record Milestone Using Its Proprietary Patient Management Software
10/23/08

10 Ways You Can Take a More Active Role as a Hospital Patient
8/19/08

Sound Physicians Creates the Next Generation of Hospital Inpatient Care
3/19/08

Exempla Lutheran Selects Sound to Provide Inpatient Care
11/5/07

Centura Healthcare Selects Sound to Provide Inpatient Care
5/22/07