Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (NYSE: HGR) is pleased to announce that it recently acquired Creative Orthotics & Prosthetics, Inc., Custom Orthopedics of Wyoming and certain orthotics and prosthetics assets from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. These acquisitions add patient care centers to existing markets in New York, Wyoming and Pennsylvania.
President and CEO, Thomas F. Kirk stated, "We are extremely pleased to welcome the talented professionals to the Hanger team. They bring outstanding patient care centers in their respective markets and will add value to our core O&P business. As with our previous transactions, they were financed with internally generated cash flows and will be accretive to earnings after completion of the initial integration period."
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