Three Lessons For Leaders From The Great Reprioritization Of 2021
No matter if it is a grocery store, restaurant or healthcare facility, you do not need to look far to spot help-wanted ads posted on storefront windows. No doubt it is fallout from the pandemic. There’s even a catchphrase for it: “The Great Resignation.” Is that really accurate? Should we call it “The Great Reprioritization” instead?
American Family Care Honored With FRAN-TASTIC 500 Award
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. (PRWEB) April 15, 2021 - American Family Care (AFC) is selected as a FRAN-TASTIC 500 award winner for the second year in a row. The honor, given by FranServe Inc. recognizes AFC as one of 500 brands offering a superior opportunity for those seeking to build and grow their own business through franchising.
Seasonal Allergies Or COVID-19? Doctor Says Being Indoors For A Year May Lead To ‘Terrible Allergies’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) April 6, 2021 — This year, seasonal allergies are crashing with yet another wave of COVID. Spring is in the air, and so is the pollen. Priscilla Blanco, of the Bronx, knows every year when New York City is in bloom, she’ll be bursting with symptoms.
American Family Care Skyrockets to Top of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 List
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the eighth time, American Family Care (AFC), the nation's leading provider of urgent care and accessible primary care, ranks among the best in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500®, the world's most admired and respected franchise ranking.
American Family Care Offering Hawaii Pre-Travel COVID-19 Tests
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 18, 2020 American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s leading provider of urgent care and accessible primary care, is at the top of a new list of trusted medical care providers partnering with the state of Hawaii
New American Family Care Facility Opens in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Two long-time friends and entrepreneurs opened up a new American Family Care (AFC) facility in the bustling area of 1298 N. Main Street, in Fuquay-Varina last month.
Franchise Versus Startup: When Having A Template In Place Works
A lot of medical professionals, at some point, start to get weary of being a cog in the healthcare system and wonder if they should start their own practice, or maybe chuck all those years of med school and experience and open up a tiki bar, or perhaps even buy a franchise — maybe medical, or maybe not.
Two Young Entrepreneurs Open New American Family Care in North Carolina
Fuquay-Varina, NC (September 29, 2020) – Two young North Carolina dads who’ve been best friends since the age of 15 are living out their entrepreneurial dreams in Fuquay-Varina by opening their first American Family Care (AFC)
Rapid 15-minute COVID-19 test results soon to be readily available in the Upstate
Greenville, SC – (Aug 20, 2020) COVID-19 tests will soon be available in the Upstate with results ready in 15 minutes or fewer.
American Family Care is offering game-changing technology to test for COVID-19. Patients can see a positive result within 5 minutes.
Tennessee – American Family Care clinics in the Middle Tennessee area have begun using new testing technology to check patients for the coronavirus in as little as five minutes...
Physicians warn against possible 'Twindemic'
New Mexico – (Sep 2, 2020) – As we head into the fall and winter months, local doctors are warning against facing not one, but two possible pandemics
American Family Care Named to Inc. 5000 List for the Sixth Time
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – (August 12, 2020) – For the sixth time, American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care and occupational medicine, has earned a spot on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list.
American Family Care Pandemic Pivots Prove Successful
BIRMINGHAM Ala. – (July 20, 2020) – The strength and resiliency of American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s leading provider of urgent care...
How American Family Care clinics stormed the COVID-19 field
On Friday the 13th in March, the day “everything broke loose” in the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Bruce Irwin and other American Family Care execs were having lunch with a major insurance company.
American Family Care Expands Into New Territory
FARMINGTON, N.M. – (June 17, 2020) – American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care...
Calming Words, Quick Moves by American Family Care CEO
Dr. Bruce Irwin, CEO of American Family Care, is rolling out a new service for his chain of urgent care clinics: rapid testing for the novel coronavirus or its antibodies for employers. That's just one of a handful of moves...
How do I market to patients, not customers?
Running a healthcare business is different than running just about any business. For starters, you don’t have customers. You have patients. A lot of businesses refer to their customers as something other than customers, which can sound impersonal. For instance, hotels and restaurants often refer to their customers...
How One Franchisor Is Saving Lives In Crisis
IFA- If you’re going to be in a pandemic, Dave Adams is the sort of person everyone would want on the front lines. He owns and operates six American Family Care (AFC) locations..
AFC Urgent Care Franchise gears up to fight COVID-19
Triage pods in the parking lots, where patients with COVID-19 symptoms are examined in isolation. Initial telemedicine exams for people who don't wish to come in. And testing for the virus for anyone who shows up, outside the clinic, with gloved and masked healthcare providers—with more than 200 tests conducted so far...
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Dr. Robert Levy of AFC Urgent Care West Islip, NY Speaks with News12 on COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, many Long Islanders are turning to antibody tests to find out if they've previously had the virus and recovered. But with so many different tests on the market, medical experts say it's easy to get lost in the shuffle.
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