Archive for December, 2011

  • 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. ...

  • Johns Hopkins and Pepsico Partner-up for Improved Quality & Price Stability Johns Hopkins and Pepsico Partner-up for Improved Quality & Price Stability

    It was announced this week (December 8, 2011) that PepsiCo has entered into an agreement with Johns Hopkins (brokered by Mercer) to allow employees and dependents (of which PepsiCo has about 250,000) to have certain cardiac and complex joint surgeries done for a specified bundled payment.  The paym...

  • 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...