American Family Care Becomes Largest Provider of Urgent Care in Five-County Philadelphia Region

Healthcare Network Expands Local Reach with the Addition of Former Tower Health Facilities

BIRMINGHAM, AL / ACCESSWIRE / October 10, 2023 / American Family Care (AFC), the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine, has added seven former Tower Health facilities to its network, making it the largest provider of urgent care services across the five-county Philadelphia region.

"Philadelphia is an important market for AFC, and these newly acquired locations will help us continue to fulfill our mission of providing accessible and affordable healthcare to patients both around the corner and across the U.S.," explains Randy Johansen, CEO of American Family Care.

The newly acquired locations include former Tower Health urgent care centers stretching from Newtown to Kennett Square. "People who live and work near these locations should notice new AFC signs are now posted outside each of the clinics," explains Jeff Evons, AFC's Area Developer of Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. "We are excited to expand our reach in the five-county area and continuing to provide the best healthcare possible to patients across the region for many years to come."

All the employees who worked at Tower Health facilities have been asked to stay on and work with AFC.

Through the acquisition, AFC now operates 27 locations in Pennsylvania. With state-of-the-art facilities and services, AFC medical providers can diagnose and treat illnesses - like the flu, a cold, and COVID-19 - and also tend to injuries and manage various health conditions, from arthritis to diabetes and high blood pressure. Local businesses can also utilize AFC for services related to their employees, such as pre-employment physicals, drug screening, and treatment for work-related injuries.

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About American Family Care:

Founded by Dr. Bruce Irwin with a single location in 1982, American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 340 clinics and 1,500 in-network providers caring for millions of patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. For more information, visit americanfamilycare.com.

SOURCE: American Family Care

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