Uyini Umuthi Wama-Concierge futhi Kufanele Uyizame?

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• Uyini umuthi we-concierge vele?
• Ziyini izinzuzo?
• Ingabe kukhona okubi?
• Unganquma kanjani ukuthi ikulungele yini
• Buyekeza kwe-

Akuyona imfihlo ukuthi abaningi bakhungathekile ngohlelo lwanamuhla lokunakekelwa kwezempilo: izinga lokufa komama e-U.S.

Faka: i-concierge medicine, indlela ehlukile futhi engeyona entsha ngokuphelele kwezokunakekelwa kwezempilo ethola ukuthandwa ngenxa yokuthi ibeka isiguli esihlalweni somshayeli. Kepha yini, futhi ungabona kanjani ukuthi ikulungele? Qhubeka ufunde ukuze uthole.

Uyini umuthi we-concierge vele?

"Umuthi we-concierge usho ukuthi unobudlelwano obuqondile nodokotela wakho," kusho uJames Maskell, uchwepheshe wezokwelapha osebenzayo nomsunguli we-KNEW Health, uhlelo lwezempilo olusekelwe emphakathini. "Ngokungafani nezinhlelo eziningi zezokwelapha lapho udokotela asebenzela khona uhlelo lwesibhedlela, futhi ekugcineni inkampani yomshuwalense, udokotela osebenza enqabeni ngokuvamile usebenza ngokuzimela futhi usebenzela isiguli ngqo." Lokho kusho ukuthi ngokuvamile uthola isikhathi esiningi sobuso (kanye nokufinyelela) kudokhumenti yakho.

Indlela ezisebenza ngayo ihlukile futhi: "Izinqubo eziningi zabasizi bezisebenzi zinezinhlobonhlobo zezinsizakalo ezifakiwe zemali eyengeziwe yanyanga zonke noma yonyaka ekhokhelwa umkhuba ngokuqondile, ngaphandle komshwalense." Ngakho-ke ngenkathi abanye abantu abasebenzisa umuthi we-concierge benomshuwalense wezempilo owengeziwe uma kungenzeka, abanye abanayo. Ngokufana nokukhetha uhlelo oluphansi noma oluphakeme oludonswayo olunomshuwalense wezempilo ojwayelekile, abantu bavame ukukhetha ukwengeza umshuwalense owengeziwe ngokuya ngesimo sabo sezempilo kanye nezinga lemali elahlwayo.

Kepha abantu abaningi bangathanda ukuphepha kunokuzisola: Abaningi abasebenzisa umuthi we-concierge bakhetha ukuthatha umshwalense oyinhlekelele noma wokukhubazeka uma kwenzeka ingozi enkulu noma ukugula okunzima ukuqinisekisa ukuthi bayambozwa. Lezi zinhlelo zivame ukuba zingabizi kakhulu kunomshuwalense wezempilo ojwayelekile, kepha zisengangeza ngaphezulu kwezindleko zokunakekelwa kwezempilo kwe-concierge.

Ziyini izinzuzo?

Ukuphakama okukhulu kwabahlinzeki bama-concierge? Ukuvakasha okude nokunakwa komuntu siqu. Abantu abanjalo. Futhi ngenxa yalezo zinzuzo, ziyanda izinguqulo zomuthi we-concierge ziyavela. IParsley Health (New York, Los Angeles, neSan Francisco), One Medical (amadolobha ayi-9 ezweni lonke), I-Next Health (Los Angeles), ne-Forward (New York, Los Angeles, ne-San Francisco) ngezinye zezinketho ezitholakalayo okwamanje.

"Bonke banikeza ushintsho oludingeka kakhulu olusuka kumodeli yendabuko yezokwelapha yemizuzu engu-15 nodokotela kanye nokutholakala okungavamile kosuku olufanayo, ukuthumela abantu abaningi ekunakekelweni okuphuthumayo noma i-ER, noma ukubashiya nezimpawu zabo izinsuku (noma izinyanga ngisho ), "kusho uDawn DeSylvia, MD, ongudokotela ohlanganisayo eLos Angeles. (Okuhlobene: Lapho Kufanele Ucabange Kabili Ngaphambi Kokuya Ekamelweni Eliphuthumayo)

Imitholampilo yezokunakekelwa kwezempilo inikeza ukufinyelela okufika ngesikhathi ekunakekelweni, izikhathi zokulinda ezimfushane kakhulu ehhovisi, kanye nezikhathi ezinde zokuvakashela nomhlinzeki, lapho izidingo zezempilo zangempela zesiguli zihlangabezana futhi zelashwe ngokugcwele, kusho uDkt. DeSylvia. Labo ngochwepheshe abakhulu kakhulu. Ukwenza ama-aphoyintimenti ngokuvamile kwenziwa nge-app, online, noma ngokushayela ihhovisi likadokotela ngqo.

Futhi, ngemithi ye-concierge, ungaba nokuzikhethela okuningi ukwelashwa nokuhlolwa okwenziwayo, futhi, kwabanye, lokhu kungasho impilo engcono yesikhathi eside. “Abantu abaningi abanawo umshwalense owanele noma ukufinyelela kubahlinzeki bezokwelapha nolwazi ngakho-ke bangase bengenalo ulwazi lokuhlonza izinkinga zempilo nokuvimbela ukugula okukhulu,” kuchaza uJoseph Davis, D.O., isazi sokuzalanisa kwe-endocrinologist eNew York City. "Umuthi we-Concierge uvumela odokotela neziguli ukuthi babe nobudlelwano obusondelene futhi bakwazi ukufinyelela kalula kulwazi nesipiliyoni. Lokhu kungasiza ekuvimbeleni ukugula ngokukuhlonza nokwelapha kusenesikhathi."

Ingabe kukhona okubi?

Ngakho uthola ukunakekelwa komuntu siqu okwengeziwe, ukulawula okwengeziwe kokuthi iziphi izindlela zokwelapha ozifunayo, kanye nesikhathi esincane sokulinda ukuze udokotela wakho atholakale. Kuhle lokho. Kepha okunye okubi kakhulu komuthi we-concierge yintengo. "Umuthi weConcierge uhlale ubiza kakhulu kunomshuwalense wezempilo, njengoba bekhokha umshwalense wakho lapho bengakwazi khona, kepha bese bekhokhisa imali ethe xaxa yemisebenzi engakhokhelwa," kusho uMaskell.

Kwezinye izimo, lokho kungasho ukuthi akuyona inketho enhle yezezimali kulabo abanezimo zempilo ezikhona noma ezingapheli. "Ukunakekelwa kwama-concierge kuvame ukumboza kuphela izinsizakalo zohlobo lokunakekelwa okuyisisekelo, ngakho-ke kulabo abagula kakhulu, iningi lezinsizakalo lizohlinzekwa ngohlelo lwabo lokunakekelwa kwezempilo," kuchaza uMaskell. Izinto ezinjengemithi kadokotela kanye nokuhlolwa okudinga ukwenziwa endaweni yesibhedlela ngokuvamile kudinga ukukhokhiswa kumshwalense wezempilo wendabuko.

Futhi njengomshuwalense wezempilo ojwayelekile, kunezinketho ezahlukahlukene zamanani-kusuka ku- $ 150 ngenyanga ngezinsizakalo ezinjengeParsley Health (ehloselwe ukusetshenziswa ngokubambisana nomshuwalense wezempilo ojwayelekile) kuze kufike ku- $ 80,000 ngonyaka ngomndeni ngamunye we-concierge ekhethekile kakhulu imikhuba yezokwelapha. Vele, kunezinketho eziningi phakathi kwalawo maphuzu wamanani.

Lokho kusho, uma unamandla, ukufaka umuthi we-concierge ngaphezulu komshwalense wakho ojwayelekile kungaba umqondo omuhle kulabo abanezimo zezempilo ezikhona. U-Leland Teng, M.D., ophethe uhlelo lokuqala lwezokwelapha ezisekelwe esibhedlela eVirginia Mason eSeattle, uthi luzuzisa kakhulu labo abanezimo zezempilo eziyinkimbinkimbi, abahamba njalo, noma abanezinhlelo ezimatasa. Iziguli ziyakwazi ukuxhumana nodokotela wazo noma yikuphi emhlabeni ngomakhalekhukhwini nganoma yisiphi isikhathi, futhi ziyakwazi ukuhlela izingcingo zasendlini njengoba kudingeka.

Unganquma kanjani ukuthi ikulungele yini

Unentshisekelo yokuzama uhlelo lwezokwelapha lwe-concierge? Yenza lokhu kuqala.

Hamba uthi sawubona mathupha. Uma kungenzeka, vakashela umhlinzeki wezempilo we-concierge omcabangayo. "Hamba uyohlangana nodokotela abakunikezayo," kusikisela uMaskell. Ngabe unobuhlobo obuhle nabo? Ingabe uzizwa ukhululekile ehhovisi labo? Iqhathaniswa kanjani nezindawo zehhovisi likadokotela ozijwayele? Uma ubugula impela, ubungazizwa ulungile yini lapho? Kubalulekile ukucabangela izimpendulo zale mibuzo ngaphambi kokwenza ushintsho.

Thola ukuthi yini abayinikelayo. Kulezi zinsuku, kunezinhlobo eziningi ezahlukahlukene zemithi ye-concierge. "Abanye banikeza ukunakekelwa okuyinhloko okuqhubekayo nodokotela wakho, kanti abanye bahlobene kakhulu nemithi ye-kiosk, enikeza izivivinyo zokwelashwa ezisezingeni eliphansi kanye nokwelashwa, lapho ungangena khona ubatshele ukuthi yiziphi izivivinyo ozifunayo, nokuthi yiziphi izindlela zokwelashwa ngingathanda ukuthola lolo suku,” kusho uDkt. DeSylvia. Ngokuya ngesimo sakho sempilo, uzofuna ukunquma ukuthi iyiphi indlela ekufanele kakhulu.

Thola ukuthi usebenzise malini ekunakekelweni kwezokwelapha ngonyaka odlule. Kukubize ngani ukukhipha ephaketheni kwezokwelapha ngonyaka odlule? UMaskell uncoma ukucubungula lokhu ngaphambi kokucubungula isabelomali sakho ngokuqhubekayo. Ingabe uhlelo lwakho lwamanje lomshuwalense wezempilo luyakusebenzela? Ingabe usebenzise imali engaphansi noma ngaphezulu kwalokho obuzokukhokhela isevisi entsha ye-concierge? Kwabanye, imali kungenzeka ingabi yinto enkulu ekukhathazayo, kepha uma uzama ukonga * imali ngokushintshela kumkhuba wenkulisa, ukuqonda lokho okusebenzise ekunakekelweni kwezokwelapha esikhathini esidlule kubalulekile.

Setha ibhajethi yakho. Lapho usukwazi ukuthi ume kuphi, nquma ukuthi ufuna ukusebenzisa malini manje. Abanye abahlinzeki bama-concierge bayabiza impela, kanti abanye akubizi. Ezinye zidinga izinkokhelo zanyanga zonke; abanye basebenza minyaka yonke. Buza imibuzo uze uqonde zonke izindleko ezingaba khona zomhlinzeki omcabangelayo.

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