Industry Bulletins | February 5, 2020
Providence St. Joseph Health Announces Addition Of HMR Weight Management Services Corp.
Providence St. Joseph Health announced it has acquired Health Management Resources (HMR), an established provider organization with clinically proven weight-loss programs, from Merck. The addition of a comprehensive weight management service to Providence’s suite of health services is the latest example of the non-profit health organization’s efforts to improve the health and well-being of consumers and communities.
According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics, 71.6% of U.S. adults age 20 and older are overweight or obese, while 39.8% are obese. HMR . . .