Family Care Partners acquires Wagener Medical Center as part of further expansion efforts
The company said its goal is creating the largest independent primary and preventative care company in the Southeast.
Wagener Medical Center (Google Earth)
Family Care Partners, a company focused on creating a network of primary care providers across the southeastern region of the United States, is furthering its expansion efforts with the acquisition of Wagener Medical Center in Wagener, South Carolina.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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FCP President and CEO Thomas Watson said in a statement that the company's patient-centered model "is designed to enable our providers to focus on delivering outstanding care and superior outcomes by absorbing the administrative burdens of operating a practice, leveraging our scale and management expertise."
Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, Family Care Partners is a privately held company that is actively purchasing primary care and urgent care practices, with the goal of creating the largest independent primary and preventative care company in the Southeast. Family Care Partners purchased the Colonial Healthcare brand in 2015, and has been rapidly expanding since.
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