Concentra Acquires Assets of Renew Health ...( ADDISON Texas Sept. 7 /- Concentr...),Health

ADDISON, Texas, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Concentra Health Services, Inc. ("Concentra" or the "Company") recently announced that it has acquired Renew Health & Wellness, LLC d/b/a WorkWise, consisting of two occupational health centers located in Birmingham and Bessemer, Ala. The Bessemer location will be consolidated into the existing Concentra Medical Center.

The acquisition of WorkWise increases Concentra's presence to two total centers in the Birmingham market. Bill Lupinacci, M.D., will join the team as an affiliated physician for Concentra's Birmingham location.

Keith Newton, President of Concentra, said, "We are very pleased about the opportunity to expand our presence and service capabilities to local employers in Alabama. WorkWise has been committed to providing comprehensive medical treatment for injured employees. This philosophy matches Concentra's and ultimately results in positive benefits for our patients and clients."

Concentra also provides work-related injury and non-injury health care services, including pre-employment physicals, flu shots, and drug testing. The company employs board-certified physicians, licensed therapists, occupational health specialists, and trained medical technicians to deliver exceptional heath care to people throughout America.

About Concentra(R)

Headquartered in Addison, Texas, Concentra is a leading health care company that strives to make health care accessible and affordable. The company offers a broad range of services that provide quality patient care for work-related injuries while containing the rising costs of occupational health care and workers' compensation. The company operates 320 occupational medical centers in 40 states and 270 on-site medical facilities at employer locations throughout the nation. Concentra also provides urgent care services at a growing number of its medical center locations to address the gap between primary care physicians and the emergency room. All r
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