SALTA Direct Primary Care Opens Sixth Southeast Michigan Location

SALTA Direct Primary Care, a Troy-based provider of near-site and on-site primary care services, recently opened its sixth location, in Auburn Hills. SALTA of Auburn Hills joins existing locations in Clarkston, Pontiac, Troy, and Ann Arbor. Employers can sign up for the SALTA platform, which allows their employees to select a primary care provider at […]

SALTA Helping to Lower Costs for Employers

Crain’s Detroit explains how employers are offering near site and on-site options for employees in efforts to keep their health care costs down while retaining and sustaining healthy employees. Employers increasingly bring health care to their workers  Limits employee absenteeism and adds potential cost savings  Provides low-cost, convenient option for employees  Employees at General Motors Co. will have access […]

15 Minute Rapid COVID-19 Test at SALTA!

We have exciting news here at SALTA for all our members and future members! We now have the Abbott ID Now PCR test. This is technology from Abbott labs that allows us to check for COVID and get results within 15 minutes. The test is as accurate as the test completed at the hospital, but […]

Getting sick is a hassle, getting better shouldn’t be

Hey everybody! Dr. John Blanchard here from SALTA Direct Primary Care. I want to spend just a few minutes talking about some changes I am seeing within the healthcare industry. I have been a doctor for over 25 years and what I have seen happen is the rise of business in healthcare. A lot of […]

COVID Update 8 – December 16th, 2020

12/16/2020 To the Team Members at UWM: Out of an abundance of caution and consideration for our patients, we have temporarily paused on-site care at our SALTA at UWM location, beginning 12/16/20 at 12:00pm. We will resume on-site care on Monday, 12/21/20 at 8:00am. This is due to a primary exposure in our office. During […]

COVID Update 7 – December 9th, 2020

COVID-19 Workplace Exposure and Return to Work Guidelines Purpose: Limit the number of ill team members and potential for outbreaks by quickly and effectively removing team members from work, monitoring symptoms, and returning to campus as soon as safely possible. All team members should engage in physical distancing, frequent handwashing, and the wearing of a […]

COVID-19 exposes the weakness in today’s healthcare system

2020 has begun a whole new century of how we receive our healthcare. Who would have thought hospitals would halt surgeries and turn patients away because emergency rooms were full. We have been told for months to “mask up”, “wash your hands”, “self-quarantine if you have symptoms”, and “get tested whether you do or don’t […]