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Concentra expands its hours of service at three medical centers in the Nashville market, helping to improve access and availability to medical care for patients, at times when the need it most.
 
Concentra is adding new worksite locations and relocating many of its Concentra Urgent Care centers to bring quality medical care services to more of the nation’s workforces.
 
The company’s guide to the mission, vision, and values, takes top prize in graphic design awards.
 
Concentra’s CIO, Suzanne Kosub, explores the level of technology needed to serve more than 25,000 patients each day while still being operationally efficient.
 
A recent article in the Los Angeles Times examines just what is causing the increase in obesity, and gets Concentra’s take on how employers can take action against the epidemic.
 
Concentra recently acquired the assets of Occupational Health Center in Des Moines, Iowa, further expanding Concentra’s service to employers and patients in the area.
 
Concentra and Medical Informatics Engineering are teaming to bring advanced health information systems to employer worksites, improving access and security of employee health records.
 
Our acquisition of Flagstaff, Arizona’s Walk-In Medical Care market provides a larger, more accessible Concentra Urgent Care center to existing and new patients.
 
Concentra brings its proven acute care services to Aetna employees in Phoenix at the company’s new Wellness Works Center, helping to create a comprehensive health offering.
 
With an additional 30 million patients set to enter the health care system, Concentra CEO Jim Greenwood contributes to The Wall Street Journal article that discusses the impending strain on primary care providers who are already dwindling in numbers.
 

Following the signing of the health care reform bill, Concentra’s Chief Medical Officer discusses the need for a greater continuum of care and accommodating 30 million new patients into the system.

 
Hobby Lobby and Concentra recently opened the doors on theClinic, a health, wellness, and medical clinic on Hobby Lobby’s headquarters campus in Oklahoma City.
 
Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based Health Now and its former owner, Jerry Kolybabiuk, M.D., have joined Concentra in our nearby Pennsauken facility.
 
Although the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) is in effect, its rules are still under consideration by the EEOC. Learn what Concentra and its wellness vendor have done in advance of formal GINA rulings to respond to our customers' needs.
 
A recent Wall Street Journal article discusses how Concentra's urgent care centers are among the options for those without insurance to receive quality health care.
 
Concentra’s innovative health wellness programs come to Ohio to help lower health care costs and improve the health of American Showa employees.
 
Reflecting the improved look and feel throughout our medical center locations, Concentra’s urgent care Web site recently received a remodel.
 
Concentra was recently selected by Hobby Lobby Stores to open a new health and wellness center at the company’s corporate office in Oklahoma City, delivering health and wellness services to directly to employees.
 
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act is a new two-part federal law that goes into effect November 21 and December 1. Learn about the law and its possible implications.
 
A new business agreement with Lockton brings Concentra’s cost-effective health and wellness programs to the benefit group’s extensive body of members.
 
Veterans Day often includes crowds of people cheering soldiers, shaking their hands, and giving them tokens of appreciation. But what happens when the veterans pass through the crowds and beyond the hero’s welcome?
 
This new agreement strengthens the continuum of care in the Norwich, Connecticut, community and allows both Backus and Concentra to best serve patients and clients.
 
A new agreement with Century Healthcare offers Concentra Urgent Care’s proven medical care to more patients as part of a new limited-benefit medical program.
 
In an effort to improve the cost of health care for businesses and employees, Willis HRH is making Concentra’s advanced health care programs available to its client companies, marking a shift in the future of employer-provided health care benefits.
 
Concentra Occupational Health Research Institute (COHRI), the independent medical education and research arm of Concentra, was recently awarded reaccreditation status as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education. COHRI represents one of the few medical practices in the nation that have accreditation and joins other high-profile health care organizations and providers, including the American Medical Association, the Mayo Clinic, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and John Hopkins University–School of Medicine.
 
Concentra’s new agreement with Aetna will allow the creation of joint worksite health centers through the carrier’s extensive network, helping to improve access and lower the total cost of employee health care.
 
Concentra recognizes the tireless efforts of occupational nurses as part of National Occupational Health Nursing Week, April 17-23, 2009.