LOS ANGELES, CA – HealthCare Partners Medical Group, a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to patient satisfaction and financial stability in Southern California, has officially merged with Harriman Jones Medical Group. Robert Margolis, M.D., CEO of HealthCare Partners, announced the strategic union today, marking a significant expansion into Orange County and solidifying HealthCare Partners’ dominance as a physician group in the Long Beach region.
The integration of the 45-physician Harriman Jones Medical Group into HealthCare Partners’ Long Beach Region brings the combined entity to approximately 400 employed physicians and clinicians. Supported by a robust team of 2700 employees, HealthCare Partners now operates across 36 offices, extending its comprehensive healthcare services from Los Angeles County into Orange County. This merger strategically positions Healthcare Partners Medical Group Orange County Ca as a major player in the region’s healthcare landscape.
Dr. Margolis emphasized the patient-centric rationale behind the merger, stating, “The combination of HealthCare Partners and Harriman Jones will further support our mission of providing superior care for patients across greater Los Angeles. Harriman Jones’ excellent team of physicians, providers, and staff is a terrific cultural match with HealthCare Partners, enabling us together to better serve our customers.” This sentiment underscores HealthCare Partners’ dedication to enhancing patient experiences and expanding access to quality medical care.
Echoing Dr. Margolis’s enthusiasm, Pratibha Patel, MD, formerly president and CEO of Harriman Jones and now Long Beach regional medical director under HealthCare Partners, highlighted the stability and future prospects the merger brings. “While Harriman Jones Medical Group has been solidly profitable, becoming part of a much larger, successful, and financially secure organization like HealthCare Partners Medical Group offers greater security and stability into the future for our physicians, providers, employees, and patients,” Dr. Patel stated. This partnership ensures continued high-quality care and a stable healthcare environment for the communities they serve.
With Harriman Jones currently serving over 43,000 managed-care patients, HealthCare Partners will now provide primary healthcare services to over 450,000 managed-care patients and over 500,000 total patients across Los Angeles County. Harriman Jones operates three multi-specialty staff model clinics in Long Beach, Los Alamitos, and La Palma, California, all of which will continue to serve patients without disruption under the HealthCare Partners umbrella. Patients seeking reliable and comprehensive medical services in Orange County CA and the broader Southern California region can be assured of a seamless transition and continued access to exceptional healthcare through HealthCare Partners Medical Group.
