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SynerMed Announces New Managed Services Agreement with XiMED IPA, Inc.
[July 30, 2015]

SynerMed Announces New Managed Services Agreement with XiMED IPA, Inc.


SynerMed, a leading Managed Services Organization (MSO) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with XiMED IPA, Inc. in San Diego, California. As the landscape of healthcare continues to evolve, physicians must adapt to change and optimize in a manner that strengthens the practice of the independent physician. The new partnership between SynerMed and XiMED offers physicians greater flexibility to develop and control capitated risk contracts.

"We are pleased to partner with XiMED and its physicians. We share common beliefs and by combining our strengths, I believe we can achieve our strategic goals and provide high quality service in a cost-effective manner," said Paul Hernandez, SynerMed Regional Vice President.

The agreement between both organizations came about as part of SynerMed's ongoing expansion throughout Central San Diego. Mutual alignment of strategic goals, coupled with SynerMed's state-of-the-art technology will help drive XiMED's high performance standards, while controlling capitated risks. SynerMed's CONNECT, a virtual, integrated healthcare system helps physicians streamline office practices to reduce costs, improve quality of care and create value for healthcare payors.

"Choosing the right MSO isa critical decision for any physician organization. During our due diligence process, SynerMed was the only organization that scored perfect marks," said Thomas Sounhein, XiMED Chief Executive Officer. "Their professional management and commitment to excellence provides a perfect fit for our organization. We look forward to our new relationship with SynerMed as a partner."



SynerMed and XiMED share a common mission to strengthen the practice of the independent physician and ensure access to quality healthcare. XiMED's foundation provides additional resources in education, health information technology and charitable activities to support the San Diego community.

About XiMED


XiMED is an independent physician network in San Diego with more than 400 physicians who cover 45 specialties. Whether patients have complex medical problems or simply need a physician for routine care, XiMED offers excellent medical care. Small practice settings allow for great doctor-patient relationships and friendly interactions with office staff. XiMED physicians believe in treating each patient as an individual and offers customized care plans based on each patient's needs. All physicians are board-certified graduates of the top medical schools in the country and have years of clinical experience. XiMED is affiliated with Scripps Hospitals to ensure that patients have access to the most current medical technology and excellent nursing and ancillary care. To learn more about XiMED, visit http://www.ximedinc.com.

About SynerMed

SynerMed is a leading healthcare organization headquartered in Monterey Park, California. SynerMed is a physician-led and physician-driven organization, dedicated to innovating healthcare through an integrated system of tools and services that connects physicians, members, hospitals and health plans. For more information about SynerMed, visit www.synermed.com and www.synermedconnect.com.

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