Archive for December, 2010

  • Healthcare Costs Lower, Premiums Higher???? Healthcare Costs Lower, Premiums Higher????

    Well, various publications are confirming what all of you employers already knew, while actual health care expenditures (those for services) may be moderating, premiums for health insurance are still skyrocketing!   AHIP (America's Health Insurance Plans association) spent millions last year tryi...

  • 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...

  • Federal Government Gets in the PCMH Game Federal Government Gets in the PCMH Game

    On-site clinics have always used the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model.  Having one primary care provider coordinate all the patient's care, records, test results, and follow-up is just good medicine.  But now, even the Federal Government is sitting up and taking notice of this concept. ...

  • Country's Largest Food Wholesaler Adds On-Site Clinic Country’s Largest Food Wholesaler Adds On-Site Clinic

    C&S Wholesale Foods opened its first on-site clinic on December 6, 2010, and is staffed by nurse practitioners who are serving employees and their dependents in locations near Keene, New Hampshire and Brattleboro, Vermont.  Marathon Health has the contract for managing this facility for an i...