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==One Medical Group==


==Overview==
'''One Medical Group''' is a membership-based primary care practice that aims to provide high-quality healthcare with a focus on patient experience. It was founded in 2007 by [[Tom Lee (physician)|Tom Lee]], a physician and entrepreneur, with the goal of improving the healthcare experience for both patients and providers.
One Medical Group is a membership-based primary care practice that aims to provide a modern healthcare experience. It was founded in 2007 by Dr. Tom Lee with the goal of improving the quality of healthcare by leveraging technology and a patient-centered approach.


==History==
==History==
One Medical Group was established in San Francisco, California, and has since expanded to multiple cities across the United States. The company was founded by Dr. Tom Lee, who envisioned a healthcare model that focused on patient convenience and quality care. Over the years, One Medical has grown significantly, attracting investment and expanding its services.
One Medical Group was established in [[San Francisco]], [[California]], and has since expanded to multiple cities across the [[United States]]. The company was created to address common frustrations with traditional healthcare, such as long wait times, rushed appointments, and lack of access to providers.


==Services==
==Services==
One Medical offers a range of primary care services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and urgent care. The practice emphasizes the use of technology to enhance patient experience, offering features such as online appointment scheduling, virtual visits, and a mobile app for managing health records.
One Medical Group offers a variety of services, including:
 
* '''[[Primary care]]''': Comprehensive care for adults and children, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
* '''[[Telemedicine]]''': Virtual visits and 24/7 access to healthcare providers through a mobile app.
* '''[[Wellness programs]]''': Programs focused on nutrition, fitness, and mental health.
* '''[[Laboratory services]]''': On-site lab testing for convenience and quick results.


==Membership Model==
==Membership Model==
One Medical operates on a membership model, where patients pay an annual fee for access to services. This membership includes benefits such as same-day appointments, 24/7 access to virtual care, and a focus on personalized healthcare.
One Medical operates on a membership model, where patients pay an annual fee for access to enhanced services. This model allows for longer appointment times, same-day or next-day appointments, and access to a mobile app for managing health records and communication with providers.
 
==Technology Integration==
A key aspect of One Medical's approach is the integration of technology into healthcare delivery. The practice uses electronic health records, telemedicine, and a proprietary app to streamline patient interactions and improve care coordination.


==Expansion and Growth==
==Expansion and Growth==
Since its founding, One Medical has expanded to numerous locations across the United States, including major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The company has also formed partnerships with various health systems and employers to broaden its reach and impact.
Since its founding, One Medical Group has grown significantly, opening offices in major metropolitan areas such as [[New York City]], [[Los Angeles]], [[Chicago]], and [[Washington, D.C.]]. The company has also formed partnerships with various health systems and employers to expand its reach and improve healthcare delivery.


==Acquisition by Amazon==
==Acquisition==
In 2022, One Medical was acquired by Amazon, marking a significant development in the healthcare industry. This acquisition is part of Amazon's broader strategy to enter the healthcare market and leverage its resources to enhance healthcare delivery.
In 2021, One Medical Group was acquired by [[Amazon (company)|Amazon]], marking a significant move by the tech giant into the healthcare sector. This acquisition is expected to enhance One Medical's capabilities and expand its services to a broader audience.


==Criticism and Challenges==
==Related pages==
Despite its success, One Medical has faced criticism and challenges, particularly regarding its membership model and accessibility. Some critics argue that the annual fee may limit access for certain populations, while others have raised concerns about the sustainability of its business model.
* [[Primary care]]
* [[Telemedicine]]
* [[Healthcare in the United States]]
* [[Amazon (company)]]


==Future Prospects==
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Looking forward, One Medical aims to continue expanding its services and locations, leveraging its partnership with Amazon to enhance its technological capabilities and reach more patients. The company is focused on maintaining its commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.


[[Category:Healthcare companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Healthcare companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Companies based in San Francisco]]
[[Category:Companies established in 2007]]
[[Category:Companies established in 2007]]
[[Category:Amazon (company)]]

Latest revision as of 19:56, 8 January 2025

One Medical Group[edit]

One Medical Group is a membership-based primary care practice that aims to provide high-quality healthcare with a focus on patient experience. It was founded in 2007 by Tom Lee, a physician and entrepreneur, with the goal of improving the healthcare experience for both patients and providers.

History[edit]

One Medical Group was established in San Francisco, California, and has since expanded to multiple cities across the United States. The company was created to address common frustrations with traditional healthcare, such as long wait times, rushed appointments, and lack of access to providers.

Services[edit]

One Medical Group offers a variety of services, including:

  • Primary care: Comprehensive care for adults and children, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
  • Telemedicine: Virtual visits and 24/7 access to healthcare providers through a mobile app.
  • Wellness programs: Programs focused on nutrition, fitness, and mental health.
  • Laboratory services: On-site lab testing for convenience and quick results.

Membership Model[edit]

One Medical operates on a membership model, where patients pay an annual fee for access to enhanced services. This model allows for longer appointment times, same-day or next-day appointments, and access to a mobile app for managing health records and communication with providers.

Expansion and Growth[edit]

Since its founding, One Medical Group has grown significantly, opening offices in major metropolitan areas such as New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, D.C.. The company has also formed partnerships with various health systems and employers to expand its reach and improve healthcare delivery.

Acquisition[edit]

In 2021, One Medical Group was acquired by Amazon, marking a significant move by the tech giant into the healthcare sector. This acquisition is expected to enhance One Medical's capabilities and expand its services to a broader audience.

Related pages[edit]

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