activities · 12
what they do
direct service · 9
- Delivers comprehensive clinical healthcare services Comprehensive Hospital-Based Specialty CareProvides clinical services across multiple healthcare facilities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, including a Level 1 trauma center, emergency departments, behavioral health centers, primary and specialty care centers, and a burn center, serving over 450,000 patients annually.
- Delivers comprehensive clinical healthcare services across multiple specialties and facilities Comprehensive Hospital-Based Specialty CareProvides clinical services across a range of medical specialties—including emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, orthopedics, family medicine, pediatrics, and ambulatory care—at multiple healthcare facilities in the Valley, including a Level 1 trauma center, behavioral health centers, primary and specialty care centers, emergency departments, and a burn center, serving over 450,000 patients annually.
- Delivery of comprehensive clinical healthcare services Comprehensive Hospital-Based Specialty CareProvides clinical services across multiple healthcare facilities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, including a Level 1 trauma center, behavioral health centers, primary and specialty care centers, emergency departments, and a burn center, serving over 450,000 patients annually.
- Development of patient education materialsProduces educational video content for patients, including topics such as colon cancer screening and risk factors, to support informed healthcare decision-making.
- Healthcare leadership and administrative roles Healthcare Leadership & Operational ConsultingProvides leadership across key healthcare institutions, including serving as chief medical quality officer, chair of pathology, director of laboratories, chief of medicine, and medical director roles in emergency, pediatric, and psychiatric units at Valleywise Health and affiliated centers.
- Patient financial services and billing support Medical Billing & Payment SupportOffers multiple channels for patients to manage medical payments, including online, by mail, and by phone.
- Produces patient education contentCreates educational video content for patients on medical topics such as colon cancer, including information on screening and risk factors.
- Produces patient education content on medical conditions and screeningsDevelops educational video content for patients, including topics such as colon cancer screening and risk factors, to support informed healthcare decision-making.
- Provides leadership and administrative oversight in key medical roles Healthcare Leadership & Operational ConsultingSupplies senior medical leadership across major healthcare institutions, including roles such as chief medical quality officer, chair of pathology, director of laboratories, chief of medicine, medical director of pediatric ICU, chairman of pediatrics, and chair of psychiatry at Valleywise Health and affiliated centers.
capacity building · 3
- Graduate medical education and residency training Graduate Medical Education Residency & Fellowship ProgramsTrains over 220 residents across nine residency programs and 60 affiliated programs in Arizona, contributing to physician workforce development.
- Trains medical residents and affiliated healthcare professionals Graduate Medical Education Residency & Fellowship ProgramsOperates nine residency programs and supports 60 affiliated training programs in Arizona, training over 220 residents annually as part of its academic medical mission.
- Trains medical residents and supports graduate medical education Graduate Medical Education Residency & Fellowship ProgramsTrains over 220 residents across nine residency programs and 60 affiliated programs in Arizona, contributing to workforce development in the state’s healthcare system.
strategies · 16
how they think
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- Academic partnerships for health workforce development academic_partnership_for_workforce_developmentCollaborates with academic institutions to expand health education programs, aiming to increase the number of trained physicians and health professionals in Arizona, addressing long-term workforce shortages.
- Academic partnerships for physician workforce development academic_partnership_for_workforce_developmentPartners with academic institutions to expand health education programs and increase the number of trained physicians and health professionals in Arizona, addressing regional workforce shortages.
- Academic partnerships for workforce development academic_partnership_for_workforce_developmentPartners with academic institutions to expand health education programs, aiming to increase the number of trained physicians and health professionals in Arizona and strengthen the local healthcare workforce.
- Collaborative care model across specialties collaborative_care_modelFosters physician collaboration within a nonprofit hospital system to enhance care quality through shared expertise and integrated practice, particularly in complex or multidisciplinary cases.
- Collaborative care model across specialties collaborative_care_modelPhysicians collaborate across specialties within a nonprofit hospital system to enhance care coordination and improve quality of care for patients.
- Collaborative, patient-centered care model collaborative_care_modelLeverages physician collaboration across specialties within a nonprofit hospital system and emphasizes personal connection and lived experience—particularly in psychiatric care for youth—to improve quality, continuity, and patient engagement.
- Financial accessibility through payment flexibility patient_convenienceIncreases patient convenience and reduces financial barriers by offering multiple payment options for medical bills, supporting timely payments and reducing administrative burden on patients.
- Flexible payment options for patient financial access patient_convenienceIncreases patient convenience and reduces financial barriers to care by offering multiple payment options for medical bills, supporting timely payments and reducing patient burden.
- Flexible payment options to support patient access patient_convenienceIncreases patient convenience and reduces financial barriers to care by offering multiple payment options for medical bills.
- Integrated multispecialty care delivery integrated_multispecialty_careDistrict Medical Group operates as an integrated medical group practice with over 650 providers across all major medical and surgical specialties, enabling coordinated and comprehensive care within a single system.
- Integrated multispecialty care delivery integrated_multispecialty_careBy operating as an integrated medical group with over 650 providers across all major specialties and subspecialties, the organization enables coordinated, comprehensive care within a single system, improving access and continuity for patients.
- Patient-centered medical home model patient_centered_medical_homeAdvocates for and implements the patient-centered medical home model to transform primary care by emphasizing care coordination, accessibility, and patient engagement, leading to improved health outcomes and system efficiency.
- Patient-centered medical home model patient_centered_medical_homeAdvocates for the patient-centered medical home model to restructure primary care delivery around comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care, with a focus on quality and patient needs.
- Patient-centered medical home model patient_centered_medical_homeAdvocates for and implements the patient-centered medical home model to transform primary care by emphasizing comprehensive, coordinated, and accessible care centered on patient needs.
- Patient-centered psychiatric care for youth patient-centered careDelivers psychiatric care to children and adolescents through a focus on personal connection and provider lived experience, aiming to improve engagement and therapeutic outcomes.
- Patient-centered psychiatric care for youth patient-centered careDelivers psychiatric care to children and adolescents through a focus on personal connection and provider lived experience, enhancing trust and therapeutic engagement.
named programs · 8
what they call their work
Arizona Burn Center
Runs an internationally recognized burn center as part of Valleywise Health
Behavioral Health Services
Delivers inpatient behavioral health care through three centers and outpatient psychiatry services
Emergency and Trauma Services
Operates two emergency departments and a 260-bed Level 1 trauma center
Graduate Medical Education
Trains over 220 residents across nine programs as part of Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance
Medical Education and Residency Programs
Trains over 220 residents across nine residency programs and 60 affiliated programs in partnership with Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance
Outreach Programs
Implements unique outreach initiatives providing care to over 450,000 patients annually
Primary and Specialty Care Network
Provides primary and specialty care through 11 health centers across the Phoenix metropolitan area, serving diverse patient populations with integrated medical services
Primary and Specialty Care at Health Centers
Provides primary and specialty care through 11 health centers serving the Valley
relationships · 14
who they work with
- Adventist Health Systems West Partner — Former employer where Yvonne Masters served as claims program manager
- Arizona State University Partner — DMG collaborates with Arizona State University through joint academic appointments and clinical partnerships, including in the school of life sciences.
- Arizona State University Partner — Institution where Yvonne Masters earned her degrees and served as associate professor at the College of Nursing and Health Innovation
- Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Partner — Organization where Yvonne Masters worked as a clinical nurse and in leadership roles including charge nurse and nursing supervisor
- Creighton University Arizona Health Education Alliance Partner — Founding partner in an alliance to expand health education and increase the number of physicians and health professionals in Arizona.
- Creighton University School of Medicine in Phoenix Partner — DMG physicians serve as assistant professors and are involved in teaching medical students and residents through Creighton University School of Medicine.
- Dignity Health Partner — Organization where Yvonne Masters served as legal nurse consultant for corporate risk management
- Maricopa Integrated Health System Partner — DMG physicians have provided services at MIHS community health centers, nursing homes, and care facilities.
- Norcal Group Partner — Former employer where Yvonne Masters served as lead claims specialist for the southwest region
- ProAssurance Partner — Parent company of Norcal Group, where Yvonne Masters held a leadership role in claims
- St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center Partner — Organization where Yvonne Masters served as quality and patient safety program manager and worked as a resource nurse
- University of Arizona College of Medicine Partner — DMG physicians hold academic appointments as professors of child health and basic medical sciences at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix.
- Valleywise Health Partner — Collaborates with DMG on emergency department leadership, physician recognition, and patient education initiatives
- Valleywise Health Partner — DMG physicians hold leadership and clinical roles at Valleywise Health, including chief medical quality officer, chief of medicine, and chair of psychiatry.