Glenn D. Bedell was recently named Administrative Director of Ambulatory Care Surgical Services at MCG Health, Inc.

His responsibilities include collaborating with medical directors and members of the ambulatory care management team to ensure clinical and financial excellence in the otolaryngology, urology, plastic surgery and surgery practice sites.

Bedell has served in administrative, financial and utilization management positions at Johns Hopkins and its affiliates for the past nine years. He holds a Master of Health Services Administration from George Washington University. He is also an associate of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

"Mr. Bedell joins us with valuable management experience from one of the country’s top health systems," said Rich Bias, Senior Vice President of Ambulatory and Network Development. "We are pleased to welcome him and look forward to his leadership in this role."

MCG Health System is composed of three separate organizations -- MCG Health, Inc. and the clinical services offered by the faculty employees of the Medical College of Georgia and the members of the MCG Physicians Practice Group Foundation. The physicians of MCG Health System are community physicians, faculty employees of the Medical College of Georgia, or employees of the MCG Physicians Practice Group Foundation, not employees of MCG Health, Inc. MCG Health, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation operating the MCG Medical Center, MCG Children’s Medical Center, the MCG Sports Medicine Center, MCG Ambulatory Care Center, the Georgia Radiation Therapy Center and related clinical facilities and services. MCG Health, Inc. was formed to support the research and education mission of the Medical College of Georgia and to build the economic growth of the CSRA, the state of Georgia and the Southeast by providing an environment for faculty employees of the Medical College of Georgia and the MCG Physicians Practice Group Foundation and community physicians to deliver the highest level of primary and specialty health care. For more information, please visit www.MCGHealth.org.