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Rise of Retail Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities for Payers

HIT Consultant

Pharmacies, department stores, convenience stores, and technology companies are all shifting the standard of care toward retail or online centers that provide care at the same place you already shop for household supplies, groceries, or prescriptions.

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Physician Retention & Why It Matters With Douglas Farrago, MD | Ep. 39

Vie Healthcare

Lisa (11:59): Actually I love the point you made, helping the physicians on a process-improvement, helping them to see patients or to make the flow better than the physicians are in. I mentioned this in the book in an urgent care for a year and I’m like, “You guys are losing people all the time, what’s going on?”

Doctors 52
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Physician Retention & Why It Matters With Douglas Farrago, MD | Ep. 39

Vie Healthcare

Lisa (11:59): Actually I love the point you made, helping the physicians on a process-improvement, helping them to see patients or to make the flow better than the physicians are in. I mentioned this in the book in an urgent care for a year and I’m like, “You guys are losing people all the time, what’s going on?”

Doctors 52
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Why It’s Time for Healthcare Organizations to Start Treating Patients Like Consumers

HIT Consultant

Many of these conditions can be treated virtually and on demand, without the need for an in-person visit.

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Infusing Telehealth & Virtual Care Into Patient Care Plans With Thomas Foley | Ep.15

Vie Healthcare

The one side is that we do provide urgent care services through the GenieMD Medical Group. We have 650 providers nationwide, so we understand the urgent care matters within the delivery of care. Can we talk a little bit about that? Uh, actually, GenieMD actually has two sides of its organization.

Doctors 52