BOSTON, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- MCMC LLC (MCMC) announced today the completion of an asset purchase of the business of Injury Management Resources, Inc. (IMR). The acquired business is a regional provider of integrated managed care services including utilization review, case management, bill review, hospital bill audit, life-care plans, ergonomic assessments, and expert opinions for employers, insurers, and claims administrators in the workers' compensation and disability insurance markets in New England.
"The acquisition of the IMR business will further expand our presence within the New England workers' compensation and disability markets. We will gain the extensive experience of IMR in the areas of pre-certification and utilization review, further complementing our current service offerings," said Michael A. Lindberg, President, and Chief Executive Officer, MCMC. "MCMC also gains an experienced staff of qualified nurses and a proven management team," Lindberg continued.
"We look forward to offering our clients an expanded line of services. There is a significant opportunity to integrate the expertise of our nurse reviewers with MCMC's peer review resources and also offer their independent medical exam services. These integrated services will ultimately improve our clients' claims handling and outcomes in workers' compensation, and short and long-term disability," said Chris Wood, President, IMR.
The acquired business will maintain their current operations in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and Manchester, New Hampshire, under the same leadership, using their current trade name.
About MCMC
MCMC is a provider of managed care services including independent peer review, independent medical exams, medical bill review, telephone case management, first report of injury and hospital bill audits to assist our clients in managing their group health, workers' compensation, disability, auto and general liability claims. At MCMC, we have built our business around referral-based services, providing these services to many of the nation's largest insurers, as well as TPAs, PBMs, self-insured employers, labor unions, law firms, and state funds.
Our flexibility and ease of use ensures that we fulfill our commitment to our clients by being a partner who provides a quality and timely service, which is competitively priced, whether to a large national organization or a small regional client. By continually providing superior services, we have become an industry leader. http://www.mcmcllc.com
About Injury Management Resources, Inc.
Injury Management Resources, Inc. (IMR) is a Massachusetts corporation founded in 1992 to offer medical and vocational case management of workers' compensation and disability claims. These return-to-work services reduce medical and wage replacement costs and offer a win-win return-to-work outcome for employers and employees. IMR also provides an integrated platform of managed care and expert services including utilization review, bill review, hospital bill audit, life-care plans, ergonomic assessments, and expert opinions for employers, insurers, and claims administrators. http://www.injurymgmt.com
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