Archive for On-site Facilities

  • Do it Yourself? Do it Yourself?

    We hadn't thought of this previously, but that is really what employers are doing when they provide an on-site clinic for their employees.  With the economic downturn, DIY is the craze; it seems that everyone is working on their own auto for repairs, or home, or taking up those chores around the ho...

  • City of Lexington Opens On-Site Clinic City of Lexington Opens On-Site Clinic

    Marathon Health was awarded the contract for this clinic last year, but the clinic itself just recently opened.  Interestingly, the medical director for the new facility is Dr. David French (formerly of Toyota).  Recruitment of primary care providers is tough these days, but getting one with on-si...

  • New Clinics New Clinics

    Just a quick update on a few new clinics which recently opened or are under serious consideration (and the trend continues with municipalities and other governmental units).  The city of Albany (Georgia) just opened their Employee Wellness Clinic in early December, staffed by a nurse Practitioner. ...

  • Take Care Health and Cisco Team Up for Long Distance Care Take Care Health and Cisco Team Up for Long Distance Care

    Take Care Health System took over the management of the Cisco San Jose on-site clinic earlier this year, but the latest news is that the two industry giants (Take Care in clinic management and Cisco in technology) combined their respective strengths and now the providers at the San Jose site will be...

  • New Clinics Open

    A quick article to let you know about some new on-site clinics which opened recently, the employers and vendors involved.  First, Haynes International (a manufacturer of metal alloys) partnered with Novia CareClinics to open a new on-site service for their 900 employees, some retirees and dependent...

  • CHS Opens New VANGUARD Clinic CHS Opens New VANGUARD Clinic

    Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. (CHS) is now serving 9,000 Vanguard employees at its corporate headquarters in Malvern, Pa. The newly constructed onsite health center is a 4,500 square foot facility with six exam rooms, lab, and PT/rehab. The workplace health program provides primary care an...

  • Article Provides Overview Article Provides Overview

    For those visiting this site who don't already have an on-site clinic and are considering it, we found a recent article to be very helpful in providing a pretty concise overview of the concept, the data, the benefits, and examples of many vendors and employers involved.  This would be a really good...

  • WeCare to Manage Harrison Steel Clinic WeCare to Manage Harrison Steel Clinic

    It was announced in late November that WeCare TLC will manage an on-site clinic for Harrison Steel Castings Company  in Indiana (WeCare already manages a clinic for Fairfield Manufacturing, also in Indiana).  The clinic will provide physician, lab, and pharmacy services to approximately 800 employ...

  • Negotiate! Negotiate! Negotiate! Negotiate! Negotiate! Negotiate!

    In creating your narrow networks and establishing contractual relationships with providers like hospitals, we can't say it enough - negotiate, negotiate, negotiate.  The ice has been broken by those who have gone before you; you do have power and clout.  A recent Research Brief by the Center for...

  • Health Insurance Company Profits Health Insurance Company Profits

    For the first three quarters of 2010, health insurance companies have now reported profits in excess of $9.3 billion - yes, that's Billion with a capital B.  And, the spokesperson for America's Health Insurance Plans said (believe it, he really said this) that Democrats shouldn't focus on company p...

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