
"Qliance Medical Management Inc., which operates insurance-free direct primary care clinics -- also known as "direct primary care medical homes" -- in Washington State, today announced it has appointed Robert Nakahara chief financial officer. Nakahara was most recently a partner at financial consulting firm Tatum LLC, responsible for the technology and health care industry practices in their Seattle office."
"Qliance Medical Management Inc., an operator of insurance-free direct primary care clinics in Washington State, has raised $6 million in Series B funding. Bezos Expedition led the round, and was joined by MSD Capital, Drew Carey and return backers Second Avenue Partners, New Atlantic Ventures and Clear Fir Partners. The company had previously raised $7.5 million."
April 5, 2010
QLIANCE TEAMS WITH MUSICARES TO OFFER CARE IN SEATTLE AREA
"Qliance Medical Group has generously offered MusiCares a number of free one-year memberships in its Seattle-area direct primary care practice to distribute to deserving individuals and/or families. MusiCares clients participating in this program may choose from Qliance clinics in Kent, Mercer Island or Seattle."
"A relatively little-known provision in H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, signed into law by the President today, creates an affordable new choice for individuals and businesses by allowing flat-fee direct primary care practices, commonly referred to as 'medical homes,' to compete within the state-based insurance exchanges where many Americans and small businesses will be able to shop for health coverage beginning in 2014."
"Qliance Medical Management Inc., which operates insurance-free direct primary care clinics – also known as 'direct primary care medical homes' – in Washington state, today announced it has opened a new clinic on Mercer Island, illustrating the growing demand for flat-fee direct primary care."
"Qliance Medical Management Inc., which operates insurance-free direct primary care clinics -- also known as "direct medical homes" -- in Washington State, today announced it has named Ona Karasa, 49, to the new position of chief operating officer. Karasa was formerly president of the Atlas Division of aQuantive, a digital media technology company acquired by Microsoft in 2007."
"Qliance Medical Management Inc., which operates insurance-free direct primary care clinics – also known as 'direct primary care medical homes' – in Washington state, today announced it has been selected by the Sound Health & Wellness Trust to pilot a health care program for its members, including the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 21, Washington state’s largest employee union."
"Passage of the H.R. 3962, the Affordable Healthcare for America Act by the U.S. House of Representatives this weekend means that the approximately 45,000 Americans who have elected to receive their medical care through a direct primary care medical home will continue to have that option – for now."
"Qliance Medical Management Inc., today announced it has closed a $4 million funding round from three institutional venture capital firms, led by Second Avenue Partners with participation by New Atlantic Ventures and Clear Fir Partners, bringing its total capital raised to approximately $7.5 million."