Major Market Shifts Impacting Your Health System

November 14, 2016

It is no surprise that healthcare has changed. What is surprising is how rapidly the transformation has occurred - and it’s not over yet. What’s behind this shift? PwC’s Health Research Institute identified five factors driving transformational change in the $5 trillion healthcare industry.

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More and more people don’t want to wait for hours in an emergency room to get the treatment they want now. As a result, urgent care is one of the fastest growing segments of the health care industry. Starting with a single location in 1982, American Family Care (AFC) pioneered the concept of non-emergency room care. With its 2013 acquisition of the Doctors Express franchise, AFC has become the nation’s leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine, with more than 160 clinics and 500 in-network physicians caring for 2 million patients a year. AFC provides treatment for injuries and illnesses – offering a convenient, lower-cost alternative to visiting a hospital emergency room. Services we offer include:

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