The Old-Fashioned House Call is Back -- and Investors Love It
Business Wars Daily
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4.6 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2020
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Today is Thursday, July 2, and we’re looking at Dispatch Health vs. Heal.
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| 1:08.3 | I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Thursday, July 2nd. |
| 1:10.7 | Long ago, doctors made house calls. It's just what they did. But over the last few generations, July 2nd. Long ago, doctors made house calls is just what they did. |
| 1:12.1 | But over the last few generations, the tradition disappeared. |
| 1:15.4 | Now we're used to visiting clinics or emergency departments, no matter how sick we feel. |
| 1:20.3 | That inconvenience is just the way health care works, right? |
| 1:24.3 | Wrong. |
| 1:25.2 | The house call is back and growing in popularity. Late last month, Dispatch Health, |
| 1:30.9 | a seven-year-old company based in Denver, raised almost $140 million from investors. Dispatch, which |
| 1:37.8 | specializes in treating complex medical conditions, employs a fleet of nurse practitioners, |
| 1:42.9 | physician assistants, and ER docs. |
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