Global InformationWellpath information
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Healthcare, Incarceration, Illegal immigration |
| Predecessor | Correct Care Solutions |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Founder | Jerry Boyle |
| Headquarters | 1283 Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, Tennessee , United States |
Key people | Jerry Boyle (Chairman) Jorge A. Dominicis (Chief Executive Officer & President) |
| Revenue | $1.17 billion (2017) |
| Website | wellpathcare.com |
Wellpath, formerly known as Correct Care Solutions[1] is a healthcare company based in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.[2] and "one of the nation’s largest for-profit healthcare providers for prisoners."[3] The company was founded in 2003[2] by Jerry Boyle.[4] Currently, Wellpath is owned by private equity firm H.I.G. Capital[5] and was formerly co-owned by Audax Group and Frazier Healthcare Partners.[6] Wellpath's facilities exist in both the United States and Australia. Currently, there are 550 centers in 36 states. Their facilities treat around 300,000 patients per day.[7] It operates the Florida Civil Commitment Center in Arcadia, Florida. Wellpath and CCS have been sued more than 1300 times for inadequate care according to a story in the Augusta Chronicle on January 12, 2019.[8]
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- ^ "Correct Care Solutions Redux: Poor Medical Care Leads to More Deaths, Lawsuits | Prison Legal News". www.prisonlegalnews.org. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "Jerry Boyle: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
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- ^ Sergie, Mohammed Aly (August 2, 2012). "Even in Prison, Private Equity Is King". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
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:1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Hodson, Sandy. "Augusta jail care provider named in 1,300 lawsuits". The Augusta Chronicle. Retrieved 2020-09-02.