ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP. SELECTS IMC HEALTHCARE
TO MANAGE THREE ON-SITE HEALTH CENTERS
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 21, 2007 — IMC HealthCare, a national health care company that specializes in designing, staffing and managing corporate sponsored on-site health and wellness centers, today announced it has been selected by Albany International Corp. to operate three of the company’s on-site employee health care centers located in Rensselaer and Albany, NY and in St. Stephen, South Carolina.
As part of the agreement, IMC HealthCare will begin operating the three centers during second quarter 2007, with on-site health care services being offered for the first time at the St. Stephen facility. The on-site health centers will provide occupational health services (treatment of minor work-related injuries, case management, some preventative/wellness care) and urgent care services (treatment of minor illnesses) to 480 employees in the Rensselaer and Albany, NY facilities and 300 employees in the St. Stephen location.
Albany International’s on-site health care facilities will be staffed and managed by IMC HealthCare’s medical professionals, including a supervising physician, a mid-level practitioner (a physician’s assistant or nurse practitioner), and an occupational care nurse. Each on-site health care center will operate full-time, 40 hours a week, with the supervising physician available part-time at each location.
“We are honored that Albany International has chosen us to operate several of its on-site health care facilities and are pleased to be bringing these services to the St. Stephen location for the
first time,” said Todd Keller, president, IMC Healthcare. “We are committed to providing the highest quality on-site health care services to the employees of Albany International, while creating an environment for healthier, more productive individuals.”
About Albany International Corp.
Albany International Corp. is the world's largest producer of custom-designed paper machine fabrics and process belts that are essential to the manufacture of paper and paperboard. In its family of businesses, Albany applies its core competencies in advanced textiles and materials to other industries. Founded in 1895, the company is headquartered in Albany, New York and employs approximately 6,150 people worldwide. Albany International’s plants are strategically located to serve its global customers. Additional information about the company and its businesses and products is available at www.albint.com.
About IMC HealthCare
IMC HealthCare is a leading provider of company sponsored on-site employee health centers. For more than 20 years, IMC has been helping corporate America lower health care costs by bringing health care into the worksite. IMC sets the standard for high quality health care delivered in a convenient and cost effective, fixed price model. IMC’s unique ability to create customized health centers to match each client’s unique culture and specific needs sets them apart. IMC’s full range of potential services include primary care, occupational care, wellness and prevention, pharmacy and more, all delivered at the worksite for employees and in some cases dependents. For more information, visit our Web site at www.imchealthcare.com.
