{"id":268225,"date":"2024-10-07T14:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T16:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-las-mercedes-medical-centers-announces-acquisition-of-pasteur-and-wellmax-medical-centers-one-of-the-largest-medicare-focused-staff-model-medical-centers-in-south-florida\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T14:10:01","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T18:10:01","slug":"las-mercedes-medical-centers-anuncia-la-adquisicion-de-pasteur-y-wellmax-medical-centers-uno-de-los-centros-medicos-modelo-de-personal-mas-grandes-enfocados-en-medicare-en-el-sur-de-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/las-mercedes-medical-centers-anuncia-la-adquisicion-de-pasteur-y-wellmax-medical-centers-uno-de-los-centros-medicos-modelo-de-personal-mas-grandes-enfocados-en-medicare-en-el-sur-de-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Mercedes Medical Centers Announces Acquisition of Pasteur and Wellmax Medical Centers, One of the Largest Medicare-Focused Staff Model Medical Centers in South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">MIAMI<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 7, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Las Mercedes Medical Centers announced today its acquisition of Pasteur and Wellmax Medical Centers, one of the largest Medicare-focused staff model medical centers in <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida<\/span>. With this acquisition, Las Mercedes Medical Centers will now serve over 22,000 elderly members across 26 facilities in <span class=\"xn-location\">Miami-Dade<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Broward<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Palm Beach<\/span> counties.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgaee1left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgaee1left\" title=\"Las Mercedes Medical Centers Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2524577\/Las_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg\" alt=\"Las Mercedes Medical Centers Logo\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>With this expansion, Las Mercedes Medical Centers solidifies its leadership as a premier healthcare provider for <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida&#8217;s<\/span> elderly, particularly within the Hispanic community. The acquisition allows Las Mercedes to continue delivering its hallmark compassionate, patient-centered care while enhancing healthcare access for a growing senior population throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida<\/span>. As part of this transaction, Pasteur and Wellmax&#8217;s 700+ associates will join Las Mercedes, further strengthening its capacity to deliver high-quality care across its expanded network.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This acquisition underscores our commitment to providing high-quality, personalized care to seniors across <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida<\/span>,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Jorge Raad<\/span>, President of Las Mercedes Medical Centers. &#8220;By bringing Pasteur and Wellmax into our family, we can offer comprehensive, accessible care to more seniors in need.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Pasteur and Wellmax centers were previously owned by Elevance Health. These centers have long been pillars of quality healthcare in the region. With this acquisition, Las Mercedes Medical Centers will ensure that the same high standard of care continues, while expanding the range of services available to its members.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our mission has always been to uplift underserved communities, particularly the elderly Hispanic population,&#8221; <span class=\"xn-person\">Marlon Munoz<\/span> Vice President of Las Mercedes added. &#8220;This acquisition not only strengthens our ability to do so but also honors the legacy of compassionate care that both Pasteur and Wellmax are known for.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more than five decades, Las Mercedes Medical Centers has earned a trusted reputation in senior healthcare by offering a holistic approach, combining preventive care, chronic condition management, rehabilitation, and social wellness programs. With the acquisition of Pasteur and Wellmax, Las Mercedes is poised to extend its comprehensive care to even more communities across <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida<\/span>, ensuring continuity of care and improved health outcomes for its members.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Las Mercedes Medical Centers and its expanded services, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4271984-1&amp;h=4235929717&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mercedesmedicalcenters.com%2F&amp;a=www.mercedesmedicalcenters.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.mercedesmedicalcenters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Ana Rivera<\/span><br \/>(786) 281-3259<br \/><a href=\"mailto:ana@identitymediapr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ana@identitymediapr.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgb66fleft\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgb66fleft\" title=\"From left to right: Jorge Raad Jr Chief Strategy Officer Cecie Montiel Director of Sales Leslie Gomez CFO Luis Avila Quality Assurance Director Pablo Pita Director of IT Garnet Rodriguez Director of HR Corbary Interian Director of Transportation In the front: Marlon Munoz Vice President Jorge Raad President\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2524578\/Las_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg\" alt=\"From left to right: Jorge Raad Jr Chief Strategy Officer Cecie Montiel Director of Sales Leslie Gomez CFO Luis Avila Quality Assurance Director Pablo Pita Director of IT Garnet Rodriguez Director of HR Corbary Interian Director of Transportation In the front: Marlon Munoz Vice President Jorge Raad President\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7063left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg7063left\" title=\"Las Mercedes Medical Centers\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2524579\/Las_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg\" alt=\"Las Mercedes Medical Centers\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4271984-1&amp;h=1779673571&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2524577%2FLas_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2524577%2FLas_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2524577\/Las_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg<\/a><br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4271984-1&amp;h=722076997&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2524578%2FLas_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2524578%2FLas_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2524578\/Las_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg<\/a><br \/>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4271984-1&amp;h=3048715203&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2524579%2FLas_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F2524579%2FLas_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2524579\/Las_Mercedes_Medical_Centers.jpg<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Las Mercedes Medical Centers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">MIAMI<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 7, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Las Mercedes Medical Centers announced today its acquisition of Pasteur and Wellmax Medical Centers, one of the largest Medicare-focused staff model medical centers in <span class=\"xn-location\">South Florida<\/span>. 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