Case Study Cox Medical Center South Ob Hospitalist Group partnership supports family practice residency program when emergencies arise www.OBHG.com Background: • Hospital located in Springfield, MO • Part of CoxHealth system • The only residency program in the area • Performs about 3,400 deliveries per year • OBHG partner since June 2013 The family practice residency program at Cox Medical Center South once relied on a single community OB/ GYN for on-call C-section coverage and OB support. Cox South, located in Springfield, MO, has a high-risk patient population, with a large portion of patients on Medicaid. The residency program accepts high-risk patient transfers from its partner maternal fetal medicine practice, which are even higher risk. Residents were tasked with caring f

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