To ensure high value health care, satisfied patients and positive outcomes at affordable cost.

The Physician Hospital Organization is a regional health care delivery organization formed in 1993 by Sarasota Memorial Health Care System. The PHO was developed to provide physicians and hospitals with leadership in meeting the challenges of managed care.

Through the successful collaboration of physicians and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, the PHO serves local businesses and communities by managing the delivery of health care in a cost-effective and efficient manner.