Flexeon Rehabilitation Joins ATI Physical Therapy

ATI expands coverage in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana

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Mar 31, 2015, 12:38 ET

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy today announces the acquisition of Flexeon Rehabilitation, a 16 clinic practice with locations in Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana. ATI is the nation's largest physical therapy practice under one brand, and recently expanded into the state of Nevada with the addition of 12 clinics in the Las Vegas area.

"ATI is committed to being the leader in the physical therapy industry," said Dylan Bates, CEO of ATI Physical Therapy. "The addition of Flexeon strengthens our market position in the greater Chicagoland area as well as Northwest Indiana. We are excited to bring the Flexeon clinics and team into the ATI Family."

Brent Mack, Chief Clinical Operations Officer, will oversee the integration of Flexeon with ATI, and looks forward to welcoming the new members. "Flexeon is a great addition to ATI," said Mack. "The staff and clinics of Flexeon are a perfect complement to ATI, and together we will strengthen our ability to provide extraordinary care in the communities we serve."

Flexeon Rehabilitation is a leading provider of evidence-based physical therapy, sports medicine, workers' compensation and employer worksite services, dedicated to providing patients with individualized care and friendly services. All staff and clinics will remain in place, with the same commitment to extraordinary care and the local community that has been Flexeon's tradition for 15 years.

"Flexeon's vision has always been to expand our model on a national scale. Selling our practice and joining ATI Physical Therapy allows us to accelerate that vision, while leveraging ATI's national footprint, proprietary operating systems and resources," said Joseph LaPorta, President & CEO of Flexeon. "We believe this is an excellent decision for our patients, employees and shareholders at the right time in our growth trajectory."

With corporate headquarters located in Bolingbrook, Illinois, ATI currently operates 420 clinics in 13 states: Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin.

ATI is a comprehensive orthopedic rehabilitation provider, specializing in research-based physical therapy; work conditioning/hardening; functional capacity evaluations; sports medicine and performance; home health services; women's health; and employer worksite solutions. Unique in the industry, ATI has a dedicated in-house Research Department to improve rehabilitation outcomes through basic science, transitional research, and evidence-based medicine. This includes the ATI Patient Outcomes Registry, a collection of data that supports an innovative approach to physical therapy that improves awareness of patient outcomes and how the rehabilitative process can impact patients' quality of life.

Recognized for outstanding quality, ATI has been named "Best Physical Therapy Practice in the Nation" by ADVANCE Rehab Magazine, and has received URAC Core Accreditation, a mark of distinction that recognizes ATI's commitment to quality healthcare.

To give back to the local communities where ATI patients and staff work and live, ATI established the ATI Foundation, a non-profit organization benefiting children in need of resources and funding due to medical complications and physical impairments.

For a complete list of ATI's clinic locations, please visit ATIpt.com.
For more information on Flexeon Rehabilitation, please visit flexeonrehabclinics.com.

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SOURCE ATI Physical Therapy