Urgent Care Centers sells stake

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nov 12, 2006

Imaging center and urgent care operator Urgent Care Centers (UCC) has signed an agreement with medical real-estate development firm the Cirrus Group, which will be purchasing an interest in the Alpharetta, GA-based company.

The companies are partnering to establish immediate care and diagnostic centers in a number of states. UCC will operate these walk-in medical clinics under the name ImMediate Care and Diagnostics.

The first centers will open in Ohio, Texas, Oregon, and Georgia in the first quarter of 2007.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 13, 2006

Copyright © 2006 AuntMinnie.com

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