{"id":37612,"date":"2022-12-06T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmond-reporter.com\/local-marketplace\/virtual-primary-care-cant-be-just-the-old-model-with-virtual-care-pasted-on\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T01:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T09:30:00","slug":"virtual-primary-care-cant-be-just-the-old-model-with-virtual-care-pasted-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redmond-reporter.com\/local-marketplace\/virtual-primary-care-cant-be-just-the-old-model-with-virtual-care-pasted-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Primary Care Can’t Be Just the Old Model With Virtual Care Pasted On"},"content":{"rendered":"
If virtual care is to achieve meaningful health outcomes in a primary care setting,<\/em><\/p>\n it must be practiced within a bonafide hybrid approach.<\/em><\/p>\n In its first iteration, virtual care was presented as a new-age solution to close<\/p>\n access gaps and create efficiencies in the delivery of urgent episodic care.<\/p>\n Today, accelerated by the needs imposed by COVID-19, virtual care is being<\/p>\n applied in more comprehensive and sustainable healthcare settings. When<\/p>\n delivered through an integrated, coordinated, member-focused care team, virtual<\/p>\n primary care offers new and promising opportunities to empower trusted<\/p>\n patient-provider relationships and better manage health outcomes.<\/p>\n