Axia Health Management Acquires American Wholehealth Networks Inc. - Acquisition reinforces AXIA's mission to become the premier direct prevention services company in the U.S.
7/21/2005
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Andrea Ginsberg
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TEMPE, Arizona, July 21, 2005—AXIA Health Management LLC, a national leader in preventive health solutions, today announced the acquisition of American WholeHealth Networks Inc. (AWH). The nation’s leading provider of integrative medicine services, AWH provides an extensive network of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioners for managed care organizations and health plans.
“We selected American WholeHealth to join our team because of its position as a best-in-class provider of complementary and alternative medicine services,” said L. Ben Lytle, CEO of AXIA and a nationally recognized health care and public policy expert. “The combination of AXIA’s physical activity-based prevention programs with American WholeHealth’s integrative health and wellness platform creates a unique opportunity for us to deliver plan sponsors a