Sound Physicians

We’re proud to announce that our accountable care organization, Sound Long-Term Care Management (SLTCM), has achieved $22.9M in total shared savings during its inaugural year in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). These results place our ACO among the top 10 percent of ACOs nationwide. This significant accomplishment underscores SLTCM’s dedication to enhancing access to high-quality care and improving health outcomes for one of the nation’s most at-risk populations: patients in long-term care and assisted living facilities.  https://bit.ly/3Z2tlh0 #Medicare #HealthcareInnovation #SharedSavings #ACOs #valuebasedcare #valuebasedmodel #transitiontovaluebasedcare #MSSP

Explore how dedicated critical care teams can transform patient carein our latest blog. Stephen Matchett, MD, Chief Executive Officer for Sound Critical Care, dives into the essential components of a well-managed intensive care unit (ICU) transition — why it matters and what it takes to succeed. Discover how Sound supports hospitals in creating resilient, effective ICU management teams by following the link here: https://bit.ly/4fAMX2j #BringingBetterToTheBedside #CriticalCare

What are you thankful for this year? Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and April Burke, PA-C, MMS and Alicia Scheffer are going head-to-head in a food-filled, turkey-tastic holiday fact or fiction. Can holiday over-indulging really put pressure on your heart? Has Thanksgiving always dominated the fourth Thursday in November? Is green bean casserole the true side dish GOAT? Listen in and learn something new - you can thank us later! Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4i0FnzR Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/40VSgoR SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/3OD8YCh

We recently caught up with Dr. Hesham Hassaballa, who shared his perspective on what it means to bring better to the bedside. For Dr. Hassaballa, it’s about bringing his all every single day — his passion, drive for excellence, and unwavering commitment to care. For him, exceptional care goes beyond medical expertise; it’s about offering everything you have to patients, the community, and healthcare partners alike. This dedication to giving his best to everyone around him exemplifies the spirit of Sound. We're honored to have leaders like Dr. Hassaballa, who remind us of the impact that compassion and excellence can have on patient care and beyond. #BringingBetterToTheBedside

In this episode of Critical Matters, Dr. Sergio Zanotti discusses the management of critically ill patients after cardiac surgery, focusing on the clinical management of two important complications: hemorrhage and cardiac arrest. He is joined by Dr. Christopher Noel, a critical care attending at Cooper University Healthcare. Listen by following the links below: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Ax5sG5 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3AHiNvo SoundCloud: https://bit.ly/3AKbx1V #BringingBetterToTheBedside #CriticalMatters

Kickstart your career as an APP by joining us for a FREE webinar on November 18th 3:30 pm EST. Transitioning from program completion to practice can be daunting, but fear not! April Burke, PA-C, MMS and Carl Simmons from Sound are here to guide you through the process. Gain invaluable insights on finding the perfect employer, nailing interviews, and acing credentialing. Don't miss this chance to jumpstart your career with expert advice. Register now to secure your seat: https://bit.ly/3CbaQyT

Sound Long-Term Care Management is excited to attend the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle, Washington, from November 13–16! Visit us at booth #216 to connect with our team and learn more about our commitment to advancing quality care in long-term care settings. #BringingBetterToTheBedside

This National Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re excited to recognize Taylor Donovan, an acute care nurse practitioner with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington, who was named Hospital Medicine Advanced Practice Provider Lead of the Year! Taylor’s dedication to providing exceptional care and leading by example has made a positive impact on both his team and patients. We’re proud to have him as part of our Sound team and are grateful for his commitment to bringing better to the bedside. #BringingBetterToTheBedside

Looking for a workplace where you can thrive within a strong, supportive team? Join our large hospital medicine team in Traverse City, Michigan! Surrounded by natural beauty, endless outdoor activities and a vibrant community, Traverse City offers an exceptional lifestyle both on and off the clock. Embrace the collaborative spirit, camaraderie, and purpose-driven work that brings better to the bedside daily. Hospitalist or Nocturnist: https://bit.ly/49ZZn1p Nocturnist Transfer/Triage: https://bit.ly/43s0Yuc Medicine Pediatric Nocturnist: https://bit.ly/3YwlY0I Medicine Pediatric Hospitalist: https://bit.ly/3YF994p #BringingBetterToTheBedside

Today, we honor the service, sacrifice, and dedication of veterans across our country. We recognize the extraordinary contributions of those who have served in the armed forces and extend our heartfelt gratitude to all veterans who protect and preserve our freedoms. Veterans’ courage and resilience inspire us each day, reminding us of the importance of service to others. We’re especially grateful to the veterans within our Sound community who continue to serve through their commitment to patient care and passion for helping others.