SJMMG is the primary care component of St. John's Mercy Health Care. Currently, SJMMG has 175 primary care physician members operating in 67 practices throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. With 70% of its Board of Directors are practicing physicians, SJMMG is truly physician lead and managed. By combining the medical expertise and daily patient contact of the SJMMG physician with the managerial, financial and market strengths of St. John's Mercy Health Care, our health delivery system reduces duplication of effort, increases the effectiveness of the physicians and the hospitals and delivers high quality and cost-effective care to the community. By joining SJMMG, you will:
- Manage your practice on a daily basis, yet be able to call upon SJMMG administrative staff when necessary for human resource, financial or operations support.
- Have access to more technology, centralized billing and insurance procedures, group purchasing and managed care negotiations
- Gain marketing support, patient communications tools and patient referrals