IPC the Hospitalist Co. Buys Intensivist Practice

IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc.

, a leading national hospitalist physician group practice company, announced today that it has acquired Midwest Acute Care Consultants, P.C. (MACC). Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, MACC provides critical care services to intensive care units at five acute care hospitals in the greater St. Louis area. This acquisition represents an expansion of IPC's facility-based services in the St. Louis market, where the Company already has an established presence.