Wakefield & Associates Acquires Choice Recovery To Expand Its Geographic Footprint
Oct 20, 2022•about 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
Wakefield & Associates
Acquired Company
Choice Recovery
Description
Wakefield & Associates, an industry-leading collections and healthcare revenue cycle solutions company, today announces it has acquired the debt collection business of Choice Recovery, Inc., an Ohio-based nationally recognized collections provider. The acquisition of Choice Recovery will further grow Wakefield's geographical presence in the Great Lakes region and enhance its ability to provide a full suite of revenue cycle management services to a wide scope of healthcare industry clients.
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