U.S. HealthWorks Acquires Muir/Diablo Occupational Medicine in the East Bay
Three Centers Expand U.S. HealthWorks Presence in San Francisco Bay
Area
CONCORD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–U.S.
HealthWorks, one of the largest operators of occupational health and
urgent care centers in the United States, announced it has acquired
Muir/Diablo Occupational Medicine, an affiliate of John Muir Health,
effective January 9, 2016.
Muir/Diablo Occupational Medicine operates three occupational care
centers in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
U.S. HealthWorks currently has 11 centers throughout the San Francisco
Bay Area, including two in the East Bay (Oakland and Berkeley). The
acquisition of these three centers allows U.S. HealthWorks to better
serve the large population in the region and brings the total number of
U.S. HealthWorks medical and onsite clinics to 227 nationwide in 20
states.
The acquired centers are located at:
- 2231 Galaxy Court , Concord, CA 94520
- 1981 N. Broadway, Suite 190, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- 2400 Balfour Road, Suite 230, Brentwood, CA 94513
The facilities will continue to offer a wide range of occupational
health services, including injury management, physical exams,
corporate medical services and physical rehabilitation.
“The physicians at Muir/Diablo have proven expertise in managing
workplace injuries and reducing workplace risk,” said Joseph Mallas,
President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. HealthWorks. “We are
pleased to bring these centers into the U.S. HealthWorks family and look
forward to the opportunity to expand our service to clients and patients
in this key California region.”
“We appreciate the opportunity to become part of the U.S. HealthWorks
team in this region,” said John Gunderson, MD, President of Muir/Diablo
Occupational Medicine. “U.S. HealthWorks is a leader in the field of
occupational care, and with greater resources and an expanded team of
experts, we look forward to continuing to provide exceptional patient
care.”
The terms of the transactions were not disclosed.
About U.S. HealthWorks
U.S.
HealthWorks, a subsidiary of Dignity Health, is one of the country’s
largest operators of occupational healthcare centers with 227 medical
and worksite clinics in 20 states and more than 3,600 employees,
including about 800 medical providers. Our centers collectively serve
more than 13,000 patients each day, providing quality medical care to
help employees return to work and allow employers to effectively manage
claims and reduce lost work time. U.S. HealthWorks also offers special
early return-to-work, injury prevention and ergonomics programs. For
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Contacts
for U.S. HealthWorks
Bill Halldin, 916-781-0657
bill@halldinpr.com
