This short bonus episode is a side bar conversation with Dr. Tom Lee discussing why retail clinics are struggling with Dr. Tom Lee.
They explore the shortcomings of retail clinics in providing longitudinal primary care, despite their convenience for minor urgent care and vaccinations.
Dr. Lee emphasizes that true primary care requires consistent, long-term patient relationships and complex management which many retail clinics fail to deliver. They also discuss the economic challenges of running such clinics and the importance of defining primary care's value proposition correctly.
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01:01 Why have retail clinics failed in being longitudinal primary care destinations?
01:32 Why access is an important factor, but not the only one.
02:10 Access vs. longitudinal care.
02:47 The challenges of operating a service operation within primary care.
03:47 What is a longitudinal primary care destination and why does it matter?
04:15 How is primary care not delivering on its promise?
04:27 How is the "promise of primary care" different than an urgent care or MinuteClinic?
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