Fierce Healthcare January 9, 2018
Change is afoot when it comes to how physicians provide care to patients.
The way physicians provide healthcare is undergoing some seismic shifts, from walk-in doctor visits that treat patients where they work to clinics that provide services beyond the typical offerings.
Take, for instance, The Wall Street Journal’s spotlight on Stephen Fealy, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon in New York, who sees patients at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s clinic on the 10th floor of the firm’s headquarters.
More and more businesses are establishing on-site medical clinics where employees can receive primary care and, in many cases, consult with specialists, the newspaper reports. They are doing so to help control rising healthcare costs, but also to offer a competitive benefit...