Metro Development Group and BayCare Unveil Enhanced Health Care Partnership Available for Residents of Mirada and Epperson in San Antonio and Wesley Chapel, Florida
September 12 2024 - 10:48AM
Business Wire
Partnership to include online personal
concierge service for customized wellness solutions on
demand
Today, Metro Development Group and BayCare launched an
unprecedented partnership, with a vision of significantly enhancing
the health and well-being of residents at Epperson and Mirada, two
of Metro’s cornerstone master planned communities located within
Connected City in Florida.
Through the partnership, residents will have access to a
personal concierge service accessible by phone or internet, that
will help with the navigation of health and wellness offerings. The
services could include locating and providing scheduling assistance
for primary care or specialists within 24 hours of request,
location access to labs, urgent care, wellness services, support
groups and health classes, along with assistance with online
services.
BayCare, West Central Florida’s top health care system, will
provide a range of customizable care services accessible by
residents in the convenience of their own homes, BayCareAnywhere®
telehealth app for 24/7 virtual consultations, doctor-on-demand,
at-home AI-driven symptom checker for prompt health evaluations and
online wellness and nutritional content.
The partnership will include a dedicated medical office near
Epperson, providing comprehensive primary and acute care services
including a freestanding emergency department. This HealthHub,
supported by BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel, located just seven
miles away, ensures residents have convenient access to a full
spectrum of exclusive health care options.
“We are excited to introduce this transformative health care
model accessible by residents of Connected City alongside Metro
Development Group,” said Stephanie Conners, president and CEO of
BayCare. “This partnership signifies our shared commitment to
integrating innovative health care solutions, both virtually and in
person, into community living while enhancing accessibility for
those who live here.”
Metro Development Group has a vision of providing integrated
living spaces that prioritize health and wellness. Kartik Goyani,
principal at Metro, expressed excitement about the partnership,
stating, “This revolutionary partnership between Metro Development
and BayCare is just the newest initiative in Metro Development’s
commitment to providing residents with all they need to live
longer, happier lives. It’s Metro’s mission to transform not only
its communities, but people’s everyday lifestyles.”
In any of Metro’s communities today, residents can enjoy many
other amenities that promote well-being, including miles of trails
and outdoor spaces, dog parks and playgrounds, its one-of-a-kind
lagoons, exclusive resident events, and this partnership is yet
another. Metro has plans to take a similar partnership and resident
benefit to its other up-and-coming communities.
About Metro Development Group
Founded in 2003, Tampa-based Metro Development Group has been
redefining Florida living and master-planned communities for more
than 20 years. As Florida's largest privately held residential
developer, Metro focuses on managing all aspects of land
development by working with investors, landowners and award-winning
builders. Metro has set a gold-standard of inland coastal living
through innovative technologies, iconic entryways and world-class
amenities, including its signature MetroLagoon. In 2023, two of
Metro's Pasco County communities - Mirada and Epperson - were
ranked among the 50-top-selling master-planned communities in the
country by real estate consulting firms RCLCO and John Burns Real
Estate Consulting. For more information, visit
MetroDevelopmentGroup.com.
About BayCare
BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health care system that
connects individuals and families to a wide range of services at 16
hospitals, including a children’s hospital, and hundreds of other
convenient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and West Central
Florida regions. The system is West Central Florida’s largest
provider of behavioral health and pediatric services and its
provider group, BayCare Medical Group, is one of the largest in the
region. BayCare’s diverse network of ambulatory services includes
laboratories, imaging, surgical centers, BayCare Urgent Care
locations, wellness centers and one of Florida’s largest home care
agencies, BayCare HomeCare. In 2023, BayCare was ranked in the top
quartile of large U.S. health systems by Fortune/PINC AI based on
clinical outcomes, operational efficiency and patient experience.
BayCare’s mission is to improve the health of all it serves through
community-owned, health care services that set the standard for
high-quality, compassionate care. For more information, visit
BayCare.org.
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RaeChelle Davis
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Mary Marandi Mary.Marandi@BayCare.org