Nueterra Physical Therapy Promotes Epperson to President
LEAWOOD, Kan. (April 21, 2011) - Nueterra Physical Therapy today announced that it has promoted Marge Epperson to president. Previously, she served as vice president of the physical therapy division of Nueterra Healthcare before the unit became a separate company. Both Nueterra Physical Therapy and Nueterra Healthcare are part of Nueterra Companies, an integrated health care, financial, human resources and real estate services firm based in Leawood, Kansas.
Epperson has more than 20 years of physical therapy and rehabilitation management experience and is a licensed occupational therapist. She has been with Nueterra for five years.
"Nueterra Physical Therapy has enjoyed steady growth for the past five years, largely as a result of Marge's efforts," said Nueterra Companies Chairman Dan Tasset. "Once we decided to fill the president role to manage the company's continuing growth, we knew Marge was the best person for the job."
Formed in 2006 with just three facilities under management, Nueterra Physical Therapy has grown to have ownership in more than 30 practices.
Nueterra Physical Therapy offers physical therapists, health systems and physicians the industry's leading model for ensuring profitable growth of a physical therapy facility or network. The company specializes in acquisitions, turnarounds and de novo opportunities. Nueterra Physical Therapy's partnership model provides physical therapists with the highest percentage of ownership in the industry.