NAPA Expands Anesthesia Services at Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center

In a significant step towards enhancing surgical care in the Hampton Roads region, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) has been selected as the exclusive anesthesia provider for Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center, located in Suffolk, Virginia. This partnership is set to begin in the spring of 2025, marking a new chapter in the mission to provide exceptional patient care.

NAPA, recognized as the largest provider of single-specialty anesthesia services in the United States, operates within nearly 400 healthcare facilities, focusing on delivering a patient-first philosophy and a commitment to clinical excellence. With this new collaboration, Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center aims to build upon its reputation as a vital provider of surgical, emergency, and specialty care in the region.

According to Dr. Clavio Ascari, the Vice President of Clinical Services at NAPA’s South Region, the organization is excited to integrate its expertise into the surgical teams at Bon Secours. "NAPA’s local leadership, regional oversight, and national structure allow us to provide a high-quality anesthesia model that not only improves surgical efficiency but also enhances patient safety and optimizes hospital operations," noted Dr. Ascari.

This collaboration is rooted in a commitment to delivering seamless perioperative care. NAPA’s strong clinical quality programs and advanced informatics were key factors in Bon Secours' selection of the organization as their anesthesia provider. This partnership aligns perfectly with Bon Secours’ mission to improve operational performance while focusing on patient-centered care.

Andrew Spicknall, President of Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center, emphasized the importance of partnering with an anesthesia group that shares their core values of clinical excellence and innovation. "NAPA's wealth of experience and data insights are instrumental in enhancing perioperative efficiency, making them the ideal choice to help us continue serving our community effectively," said Spicknall.

The new contract not only showcases the growth of Bon Secours but also strengthens the existing relationship with NAPA. By incorporating NAPA’s award-winning patient safety initiatives and extensive data repository—covering over two million anesthetic cases annually—the partnership aims to optimize surgical outcomes while adhering to the highest standards of medical care.

Additionally, NAPA’s specialized revenue cycle management (RCM) expertise ensures transparent billing processes that enhance financial performance without compromising the patient experience. This comprehensive approach underscores NAPA’s dedication to delivering superior healthcare services.

About North American Partners in Anesthesia

As a clinician-led organization, North American Partners in Anesthesia is on a mission to redefine the healthcare landscape, ensuring that unmatched excellence is delivered to patients and partners alike. With nearly 5,000 clinicians serving over 2 million patients each year, NAPA continues to lead the nation in single-specialty anesthesia services across 23 states.

For more details, visit NAPAanesthesia.com.

About Bon Secours

Bon Secours is a not-for-profit health system devoted to providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare across seven states. As a member of Bon Secours Mercy Health, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S., Bon Secours offers an extensive range of care through its network of hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician practices.

The organization remains steadfast in expanding access to care, investing in community health initiatives, and driving innovations that improve patient outcomes, emphasizing the importance of a positive healthcare experience for all.

In summary, the collaboration between NAPA and Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center signifies a promising advancement in anesthesia services, setting the stage for enhanced surgical safety, operational efficiency, and ultimately, better patient care in the region.