US Acute Care Solutions Names Michael DeMinico as General Counsel
Feb 23, 2024
CANTON, Ohio, February 23, 2024 – US Acute Care Solutions (USACS), the nation’s largest physician-owned provider of hospital-based emergency and inpatient medicine, announced today that it has named Michael DeMinico as General Counsel.
Mr. DeMinico brings a wealth of strategic legal experience to healthcare organizations. Most recently, Mr. DeMinico served as General Counsel for Great Expressions Dental Centers, a multi-specialty dental service organization with more than 300 clinic locations. Prior to that, he served as General Counsel at EnvisionRx, one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefits and services companies.
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. DeMinico began his career in his hometown at the office of BakerHostetler where he was a partner in the firm’s Business Group, concentrating his practice on healthcare transactions, mergers and acquisitions, financing, and corporate governance matters.
Chris Hummer, USACS Chief Executive Officer, said, “Mike’s industry knowledge and readiness to embrace a fast-paced environment make him the ideal addition to our executive leadership team. Providing our physicians and APPs with sound legal support is critical, and Mike is the exact leader we are looking for to ensure this continues to take place.”
“I am motivated by the culture of empowerment at USACS and eager to see the benefits of the physician-ownership model in action,” said Mr. DeMinico. “Providing legal support and reassurance to the dedicated physicians and APPs who fulfill our mission of caring for patients is a privilege, and I look forward to making an impact on the organization.”
Mr. DeMinico received his Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School, and his undergraduate degree in economics from The College of William & Mary.
About USACS
Founded by emergency medicine and inpatient physicians across the country, USACS is solely owned by its physicians and hospital system partners. The group is a national leader in integrated acute care, including emergency medicine, hospitalist, and critical care services. USACS provides high-quality care to approximately 10 million patients annually across more than 400 programs and is aligned with many of the leading health systems in the country. Visit usacs.com for more.
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Media Contact
Marty Richmond
Corporate Communications Department
US Acute Care Solutions
330.493.4443 x1406
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CANTON, Ohio, February 23, 2024 – US Acute Care Solutions (USACS), the nation’s largest physician-owned provider of hospital-based emergency and inpatient medicine, announced today that it has named Michael DeMinico as General Counsel. Mr. DeMinico brings a wealth of strategic legal experience to healthcare organizations. Most recently, Mr. DeMinico served as General Counsel for Great Expressions Dental Centers, a multi-specialty dental service organization with more than 300 clinic locations. Prior to that, he served as General Counsel at EnvisionRx, one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefits and services companies. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. DeMinico began his career in his hometown at the office of BakerHostetler where he was a partner in the firm’s Business Group, concentrating his practice on healthcare transactions, mergers and acquisitions, financing, and corporate governance matters. Chris Hummer, USACS Chief Executive Officer, said, “Mike’s industry knowledge and readiness to embrace a fast-paced environment make him the ideal addition to our executive leadership team. Providing our physicians and APPs with sound legal support is critical, and Mike is the exact leader we are looking for to ensure this continues to take place.” “I am motivated by the culture of empowerment at USACS and eager to see the benefits of the physician-ownership model in action,” said Mr. DeMinico. “Providing legal support and reassurance to the dedicated physicians and APPs who fulfill our mission of caring for patients is a privilege, and I look forward to making an impact on the organization.” Mr. DeMinico received his Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School, and his undergraduate degree in economics from The College of William Mary. About USACS Founded by emergency medicine and inpatient physicians across the country, USACS is solely owned by its physicians and hospital system partners. The group is a national leader in integrated acute care, including emergency medicine, hospitalist, and critical care services. USACS provides high-quality care to approximately 10 million patients annually across more than 400 programs and is aligned with many of the leading health systems in the country. Visit usacs.com for more. ### Media Contact Marty Richmond Corporate Communications Department US Acute Care Solutions 330.493.4443 x1406 [email protected]