MedSpeed Opens Three New Satellite Operations to Support Client Growth

Continuous growth triggers healthcare transportation firm's expansion

Elmhurst, IL, July 19, 2011 - MedSpeed LLC, an ISO-certified, technology-enhanced healthcare transportation solutions provider, today announced it has opened three new satellite operations to support client growth. The new operations are in Chicago, IL; Mechanicsburg, PA; and Detroit MI.

"The goal of MedSpeed is to help healthcare organizations reduce risk, achieve maximum business value and improve the patient experience by providing strategic support that facilitates their objectives," said Jake Crampton, CEO.  "Our additional operations will enable us to better support our clients' success and growth in various parts of the country."

MedSpeed has been serving the Chicagoland area for more than 11 years, and recently opened its first satellite operations center within the city limits of Chicago to better support and serve one of its oldest, well-respected clients. MedSpeed's new operations in Mechanicsburg and Detroit will support the growing needs of existing clients in Pennsylvania and Michigan, as well as other national clients. 

"MedSpeed's business agility is unique," said Tim O'Day, Chief Operating Officer of MedSpeed. "Our proven operational model is process-oriented and includes a sophisticated analytical approach.  MedSpeed's experienced team and repeatable functions means we can swiftly roll out our best-in-class operations to new locations, meet our clients' needs and help them provide more accountable care."

About MedSpeed

MedSpeed is an ISO-certified, technology-enhanced healthcare transportation solutions provider that helps organizations reduce risk and achieve maximum business value. For more than ten years, healthcare organizations have worked with MedSpeed to transform their transportation into a globally-optimized, leverageable logistical framework - ripe to produce quality service results and an enhanced economic value proposition.  Governed under the principles of Lean Six Sigma, MedSpeed's superior approach to transportation design and execution consistently delivers operational quality, economic value and strategic advantage.

Contact Information:

Bonni Kaplan | VP of Marketing

MedSpeed | Moving Healthcare Forward

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