VALPARAISO – Porter Health System and HealtheACCESS LLC have acquired Porter’s occupational medicine services, Northwest Indiana Occupational Medicine Services (NIOMS) by HealtheACCESS LLC.

            HealtheACCESS is the largest providers for occupational medicine in Porter County.

            The model HealtheACCESS and Porter Hospital are developing should help employers, corporations, municipalities and local government improve health care access at reduced cost for all enrolled employees.

            “Proactive medicine is where we need to be,” said Jonathan Nalli, CEO of Porter Health System. “We are excited to partner with HealtheACCESS because they bring a unique healthcare offering to our community. Our system’s expertise complements the Corporate HealtheACCESS program’s focus on individual patient care and support.”

            Donald Kiger, CEO of HealtheACCESS said, “There was only one hospital in this market we would choose to be our partner. Porter supports our community through a full spectrum of acute care, ancillary and specialty services, is here for the long term and is committee to excellence.”