{"id":21982,"date":"2023-10-27T07:40:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T11:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21982"},"modified":"2023-10-27T07:40:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T11:40:57","slug":"smaller-employers-weigh-a-big-company-fix-for-scarce-primary-care-their-own-clinics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21982","title":{"rendered":"Smaller Employers Weigh a Big-Company Fix for Scarce Primary Care: Their Own Clinics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Phil Galewitz for KFF Health News) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With his company\u2019s health costs soaring and his workers struggling with high blood pressure and other medical conditions, Winston Griffin, CEO of Laurel Grocery Co., knew his company had to do something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So the London, Kentucky, wholesaler opened a health clinic.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/small-employers-own-health-clinics-trend\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kffhealthnews.org\/news\/article\/small-employers-own-health-clinics-trend\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kaiser Health News is a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"17\" class=\"wp-image-21118\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image.png 500w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-300x34.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Phil Galewitz for KFF Health News) With his company\u2019s health costs soaring and his workers struggling with high blood<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,42,21,20,200],"tags":[412,385,101,936],"class_list":["post-21982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-direct-primaryconcierge-care","category-employer-healthcare","category-health-care-finance","category-health-care-redesign","category-health-insurance","tag-health-care-redesign","tag-healthcare-costs","tag-primary-care","tag-small-employers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21983,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21982\/revisions\/21983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}