Pediatrix Medical Group Explained
| Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. |
| Former Name: | Mednax |
| Type: | Public |
| Traded As: |
S&P 600 Component |
| Industry: | Specialized health services |
| Services: | Neonatal, maternal-fetal and other pediatric physician subspecialty services |
| Location: | Sunrise, Florida, U.S. |
| Key People: |
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| Num Employees: | 8,000 (includes: full and part-time employees & contracted professionals) |
| Num Employees Year: | 2022 |
| Subsid: | Pediatrix Medical Group |
| Homepage: | pediatrix.com |
| Footnotes: | [1] |
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., formerly MEDNAX, is an American company founded in 1979 and headquartered in Sunrise, Florida, United States. Pediatrix partners with hospitals, health systems and health care facilities to offer clinical services to women and children.
Through its affiliated professional corporations, Pediatrix provides services through a network of more than 3,000 physicians in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
Operations
Pediatrix is a national medical group comprising providers of neonatal, maternal-fetal and pediatric services.
History
- 1979 – Pediatrix Medical Group was founded as a single neonatology group.[2]
- 1991 – Pediatrix began providing pediatric cardiology and pediatric intensive care physician services.[3]
- 2020 – New destinations for anesthesia and radiology solutions – North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) acquires American Anesthesiology, MEDNAX completes sale of MEDNAX Radiology Services to Radiology Partners.
- 2021 – MEDNAX and Brave Care announce an agreement through which the two companies will develop pediatric primary and urgent care clinics.[4]
- 2022 – MEDNAX changes its name to Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: US SEC: Form 10-K MEDNAX, Inc.. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. March 2, 2018.
- Web site: History of MEDNAX. 2022-01-28. Pediatrix. en-US.
- Web site: History of MEDNAX. 2022-01-28. Pediatrix. en-US.
- Web site: 2021-10-07. Mednax and Brave Care to Accelerate Transformation of Pediatric Primary and Urgent Care. 2022-01-28. www.businesswire.com. en.
- Web site: Mednax To Change Name to Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. Effective July 1, 2022 .
