Case Study
Is the Traditional Model of Primary Care Ready for Disruption?
Is the Traditional Model of Primary Care Ready for Disruption? Based on a webinar with Persado and Ben Tingey, Innovation Manager at Atrium Health The future of primary care is here. The traditional primary care model is facing disruption in the face of existential challenges from new entrants to healthcare. At the same time, COVID-19 has accelerated healthcare innovation and driven significant provider burnout. The drivers that gave rise to primary care as we know it today may no longer be viable, and alternative models will be the way forward. The History of Primary Care Once upon a time, primary care was looked at as a ``mom-and-pop” entity and people built a relationship with a doctor for life. Now, we’ve seen hospitals become hospital systems, and primary care providers become acquire