Reducing Misdiagnosis with Advanced Telehealth with Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic
The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic and Amwell’s collaboration bridges geographical gaps in specialist care.
In this episode of the AHIP 2024 series, Frank McGillin, CEO of The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, explores how their joint venture with Amwell is transforming healthcare by providing virtual access to over 3,500 specialists. This innovative platform, available through various channels like direct visits, health plans, and employers, helps users better understand their diagnosis and treatment, significantly reducing the risk of misdiagnosis and saving about $8,700 per second opinion. Throughout this conversation, Frank explains how The Clinic’s nurse care managers ensure patients are matched with the right specialists, improving outcomes and maintaining in-network care. He also highlights the platform’s impact on chronic disease management and medication optimization, emphasizing that the service makes it convenient for patients to access top-tier care, whether locally or at Cleveland Clinic.
Tune in and learn how this collaboration is making a significant difference in healthcare delivery!