#49 - April Gilam, COO and Melissa Bauman, Senior VP of Telemedicine at Urgent Care for Kids




Slice of Healthcare show

Summary: <p>Our guests this week: April Gilam, COO and Melissa Bauman, Senior VP of Telemedicine at <a href="https://urgentcarekids.com/">Urgent Care for Kids.</a></p> <p>"Urgent Care for Kids is the largest pediatric urgent care chain in Texas, with 8+ clinics located throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, TX areas. These locations provide on-demand (or pre-scheduled) pediatric after-hours care for newborns through kids 21 years old, including night and Saturday/Sunday hours, 365 days/year."</p> <p>On this episode, we discussed:</p> <p>- April and Melissa's backgrounds</p> <p>- How they got to where they are today?</p> <p>- What is Urgent Care for Kids?</p> <p>- What's next?</p> <p>- ...and much more!</p> <p><strong>WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR:</strong></p> <p>Our sponsor for this episode is BlocHealth. BlocHealth is unlocking healthcare professional data, making it easily shareable. They have created a credential sharing platform for healthcare professionals and organizations, powered by blockchain technology and their smart, universal common application. They make it easy for healthcare professionals to request, upload, and share important credentialing items with various stakeholders, saving time for everyone involved. Healthcare organizations can leverage BlocHealth's credential verification and provider enrollment services as well, through their 'virtual' credentialing offering. For more information, please go to <a href="https://www.blochealth.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.blochealth.com</a> and be sure to follow BlocHealth on social media - @blochealth</p> <p>To learn more about Urgent Care for Kids, please use the links below:</p> <p>-<a href="https://urgentcarekids.com/">Website</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/urgent-care-for-kids/">LinkedIn</a> - <a href="https://twitter.com/urgentcarekids">Twitter </a>- <a href="https://www.facebook.com/UrgentCareKids">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/urgentcarekids/">Instagram</a></p> <p>Also, be sure to follow Slice of Healthcare on our social channels:</p> <p>- <a href="https://sliceofhealthcare.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sliceofhealthcare/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/18606106/admin/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p>