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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CEP America Partners Win Big at Annual PPH Awards Banquet

Contact: Sarah Hay
800.476.1504
hays@cep.com

(November 2006, Emeryville, California) – California Emergency Physicians Medical Group (CEP) is proud to announce that eight of the organization’s emergency physician Partners have been recognized with site awards for outstanding performance in emergency service. The awards were presented at the Palomar Pomeradeo Health System (PPH) Annual Awards Banquet on October 21, 2006, in San Diego, California. Dr. Jaime Rivas, emergency department medical director of PPH said, “We are very proud of our award-winning Partners, but we must also recognize the contributions of the entire ED team to our accomplishments of the past year. It is always great to receive positive feedback like this for our performance, but the real prize is knowing that we provide great care for our patients and that we continue to uphold CEP’s standard of excellence.”

The following is a list of recipients and their respective awards:

Wound Care for Highest Patient Satisfaction: Dr. Roger Schecter & Dr. Bradley Baily

Core Measure Pneumonia Team Member: Dr. Bing Pao

Core Measure AMI Team Member: Dr. David Lee

RRT Rollout System Wide, Cardiac Alert Program, Department Chair: Dr. Jaime Rivas

Unit-Based ED Doctor of the Year Palomar: Dr. Keri London

Unit-Based ED Doctor of the Year Pomerado: Dr. Thomas Moats

25 Years on Staff: Dr. John Fredericks

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CEP America is the national partnership practice model of California Emergency Physicians (CEP) Medical Group. CEP was founded in 1975 and is a premier provider of physician staffing, management, and consulting services for nearly 60 Emergency Department and Ambulatory Care Practices in Arizona, California, Georgia, and Oregon, caring for over 2,500,000 patients annually.