Our Mission
To redefine what emergency care can feel like — for patients, physicians, and partners.
TECHealth is dedicated to expanding our uniquely high standards of care and business operations to patients, consumers, ER physicians, and potential partners throughout the U.S.
We Are Emergency Physicians, Innovators, and Operators
TECHealth is an emergency services company founded and led by board-certified emergency physicians. Since 2001, we’ve built our reputation on clinical quality, operational excellence, and a commitment to reshaping the patient and provider experience in emergency care.
2001
TECHealth founders begin clinical work in emergency medicine
2004–2010
Launch of Affilion®: emergency physician staffing platform
2014
Founded The Emergency Center with a vision for no-wait ER care
2016
Launch of TECdoc, our proprietary emergency-focused EMR
2016–2018
Opened freestanding ERs in Ft. Worth, Arlington, and San Antonio
2020
Expanded into Arizona with ER staffing for 14 FSEDs and 2 hospital ERs
2022
TECHealth, An Emergency Services Company was founded
2023
Launch of TECdoc Scribe, an AI-assisted medical documentation
2024
Opened freestanding ER in Conroe
2025
Discovery Medical Network and TECHealth announce strategic partnership to address the critical challenge of emergency medicine staffing
2025
TECHealth brings on Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center in Globe, Arizona as a staffing partner
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TECHealth is redefining emergency medical care with our state-of-the-art freestanding ER facilities. We deliver rapid, no-wait, 24/7 emergency room services, staffed by our expert team of physicians, nurses, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals. By partnering with TECHealth, you gain access to our wealth of experience in managing superior emergency care services for your patients.
In addition to staffing, TECHealth offers comprehensive EMR and partnership solutions for clinics, hospitals, and medical practices across the nation. Our all-inclusive approach encompasses owned and operated ER facilities, joint ventures, management services, and consulting services to elevate your emergency care provision. As a TECHealth partner, you become part of an expansive network of top-tier professionals and resources, enabling you to deliver outstanding emergency care to those who depend on you.
Leadership
Keith Butler, MD, MBA, FACEP, CEP Chief Executive Officer
Eric Wilke, MDChief Operations Officer
Jeff Erdner, D.O.President – Texas Division
Kristen KolstadVice President of Operations
Joel Betz, MD Regional Medical Officer
TECHealth‘s Core Values
At TECHealth™, we believe our interactions with others should leave us and them better. This applies to our partners, employees, patients, and providers. Our approach to delivering care and providing an excellent patient and physician experience is guided by our core values – accountability, zeal, do something good, and empathy.
Accountability
We take full responsibility for outcomes, not just intentions.
Do Something Good
We go beyond what’s required to serve others.
Empathy
We meet patients and colleagues with compassion, always.
Zeal
We show up with purpose, energy, and commitment to our mission.
These Core Values inform our business decisions, from how we treat our patients to whom we choose as our business associates. Our hiring and evaluation decisions are also guided by this philosophy which has created a strong company culture.