PLEASANTON, 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 Premier COMP Medical Group in Pleasanton.
With the addition of the Pleasanton location, U.S. HealthWorks now has 16 centers to serve patients and employers in the Bay Area and 74 in California, by far the largest provider of occupational health services in the state.
Premier COMP Medical Group, which is located at 5635 West Las Positas Blvd., Suite 401, offers services such as work injury care, physical exams, drug and alcohol testing, and pre-employment screenings.
“The team at Premier COMP Medical Group has established a reputation and history of providing excellent medical care to the community,” said Joseph Mallas, President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. HealthWorks. “We are pleased to welcome the team to the U.S. HealthWorks family and are excited to expand our ability to serve the East Bay area with this new center. Our patients, employer clients, and insurance carrier partners will now have another option for their needs from a provider they know and trust.”
Stephen R. Nord, M.D., CEO & President of Premier COMP Medical Group, said, “U.S. HealthWorks is the leader in the California occupational health industry and we are excited to join the team as it allows us to further expand our services and elevate the level of care to employers and injured workers in the East Bay.”
This acquisition brings the total number of U.S. HealthWorks medical and worksite clinics to 247 nationwide, in 21 states.
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 247 medical and onsite clinics in 21 states, employing more than 4,000 people, including approximately 1,200 medical providers. Our centers collectively serve more than 14,000 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 more information, please visit www.ushealthworks.com or connect with us on Facebook and Twitter.
