Seattle-based Qliance Medical Management, the primary care medical provider that accepts monthly fees instead of health insurance, said today it is adding two new clinics to its network in Western Washington—one in Tacoma and another in Mill Creek. The company, backed with investments by Jeff Bezos, Michael Dell, and Drew Carey, already has offices in Seattle, Kent, and Mercer Island. Qliance plans to open the new Tacoma clinic in October, while Guardian Family Care in Mill Creek has agreed to become a Qliance affiliate.
Author: Luke Timmerman
Luke is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences. He has served as national biotechnology editor for Xconomy and national biotechnology reporter for Bloomberg News. Luke got started covering life sciences at The Seattle Times, where he was the lead reporter on an investigation of doctors who leaked confidential information about clinical trials to investors. The story won the Scripps Howard National Journalism Award and several other national prizes. Luke holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and during the 2005-2006 academic year, he was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
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