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Telehealth and the CHRONIC Act of 2017 (S. 870)

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

House of Representatives, Accountable Care Organizations (groups of doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers who come together voluntarily to give coordinated high quality care to their Medicare patients) could have some flexibility within these restrictions. If the act passes the U.S.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

In a Sunday NY Times piece on the phenomenon of urgent care clinics supplanting PCP visits in an on-demand world , some describe leaving traditional primary care for “concierge” practices and the like while others set up their own urgent care centers as a bulwark against retail clinic competition.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

In a Sunday NY Times piece on the phenomenon of urgent care clinics supplanting PCP visits in an on-demand world , some describe leaving traditional primary care for “concierge” practices and the like while others set up their own urgent care centers as a bulwark against retail clinic competition.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

In a Sunday NY Times piece on the phenomenon of urgent care clinics supplanting PCP visits in an on-demand world , some describe leaving traditional primary care for “concierge” practices and the like while others set up their own urgent care centers as a bulwark against retail clinic competition.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

In a Sunday NY Times piece on the phenomenon of urgent care clinics supplanting PCP visits in an on-demand world , some describe leaving traditional primary care for “concierge” practices and the like while others set up their own urgent care centers as a bulwark against retail clinic competition.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

In a Sunday NY Times piece on the phenomenon of urgent care clinics supplanting PCP visits in an on-demand world , some describe leaving traditional primary care for “concierge” practices and the like while others set up their own urgent care centers as a bulwark against retail clinic competition.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

In a Sunday NY Times piece on the phenomenon of urgent care clinics supplanting PCP visits in an on-demand world , some describe leaving traditional primary care for “concierge” practices and the like while others set up their own urgent care centers as a bulwark against retail clinic competition.