Archive for On-site Facilities
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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...
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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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Potential On-Site Contract Out for Bid
The Pasco School Board (Florida) has invited CareHere and Novia Care Clinics each to submit proposals to manage an on-site clinic for the teachers and other employees of the school system. Both vendors are described on this Web site under the "Vendors" link. Per the school board chairman, Alle...
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Harrah’s Hits 5-Year Mark with On-Site Clinics
Harrah's Entertainment has been working with Take Care Health Systems to provide on-site health and wellness centers for its employees and their dependents for five years now. During that time, they have expanded the scope of services, the number of sites at which they provide services, and the ...
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Toyota Opens Fourth On-site Clinic in Buffalo
After opening its first on-site clinic in San Antonio a few years ago, Toyota has obviously found the concept to be one of value as they recently announced the opening of their fifth on-site clinic for employees at their Buffalo plant. All four clinics are managed by Take Care Health Systems, and ...
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Toyota Distributors Add On-site Services
In Jacksonville, Florida, perhaps JM Family Enterprises has taken a page out of the Toyota book - they set up Health & Wellness Centers at their three, distributor, vehicle-processing plants with one physician who spends time at all three locations, in addition to full-time nursing personnel a...
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Is “.. the business model for the delivery of health care” broken?
Just like everyone else in the United States, we are watching the debate over healthcare reform daily. And, probably like most Americans, we are discouraged by the progress (really, the lack thereof) being made. There are, of course, models out there that could be used, including the provision...
