Wake County, NC, medical group sold

Critical Health Systems of Raleigh, NC, has been purchased by a division of Sunrise, FL-based Pediatrix Medical Group for an undisclosed amount of cash. Critical Health is currently the only provider of anesthesia for hospital patients in Wake County, NC. The company has long-term contracts with medical facilities in North Carolina, but officials at WakeMed and Rex Healthcare said they don't expect to see any changes after the sale.