Becker's Healthcare August 20, 2025
Nearly two years after announcing a partnership with Amazon’s One Medical, Tacoma, Wash.-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health says the collaboration is driving steady patient growth, expanding primary care access and pushing the health system to adapt more quickly to consumer expectations.
The partnership, launched in 2023, gave One Medical members in the Seattle area direct access to Virginia Mason Franciscan Health’s network of more than 2,000 specialists. One Medical, acquired by Amazon that same year, has sought to combine technology-enabled care with in-person services.
Tom Kruse, senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, said the relationship has matured into a growth engine for the health system.
“We’re now up to about 35 primary care providers...
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