Managed Healthcare Executive December 30, 2019
MHE Staff

Sutter Health | Aetna is teaming up with house-call provider Heal to bring “doctors to your door” seven days a week. This service includes scheduling doctors’ visits to a member’s home or office, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., through the Heal app, website, or a phone call.

Heal, which began seeing its first patients in 2015, employs 120 doctors and nurses nationwide.

“We are taking steps to modernize the delivery of healthcare by making it easier to access and more affordable,” said Steve Wigginton, Sutter Health | Aetna CEO, in a press release. “Heal’s ‘doctors to your door’ service will increase convenience for members by enabling them to receive primary, preventive, pediatric, and urgent care...

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