Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical are collaborating to provide primary and specialty care in Northeast Ohio.
Amazon One Medical, a hybrid virtual and in-person primary care organization, said it will open its first primary care office in affiliation with Cleveland Clinic next year, offering same-day and next-day appointment availability, on-site lab services and comprehensive virtual care. member support.
Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical said they will determine where to open new facilities to meet patient needs over the next few years.
The organizations said their new relationship will ensure patients have greater access to coordinated care through Amazon One Medical’s care model and Cleveland Clinic’s network of specialists, hospitals and facilities.
“This collaboration demonstrates a shared commitment from both organizations to meet the needs of our patients and improve the care we provide to our communities,” Tom Mihaljevic, MD, CEO and president of Cleveland Clinic, said in a statement. “Amazon One Medical will complement our current primary care offerings, allowing patients to access essential health services.”
Amazon One Medical said it offers thoughtfully designed offices, convenient appointments and ample time between patients and their providers. Members can also access 24/7/365 virtual care services through the Amazon One Medical mobile app, including on-demand video visits, secure messaging from providers , “Treat Me Now” digital screenings for common health problems, easy access to vaccines and medical records. prescription renewals and proactive reminders for follow-up care and referral needs.
“We look forward to collaborating with Cleveland Clinic to deliver a high-quality patient experience and a seamless continuation of care across all settings to deliver the highest levels of health, care and value,” said Trent Green, CEO of Amazon One Medical. , in a statement: “Teaming with Cleveland Clinic advances our mission to improve the healthcare experience by bringing our human-centered, technology-based model to individuals and employers in the greater Cleveland area.”
Amazon One Medical said it accepts most major insurance plans for in-person care or pre-scheduled remote visits.
Amazon One Medical also works with more than 10,000 employers across the United States who sponsor membership fees as a benefit for their employees and their dependents.