Everything’s up to date in Kansas City—Missouri, that is, and with respect to getting city employees in and out of the doctor’s office.

That’s the word from the Great Heartland, where city leaders decided it was high time to put modern medicine to work. Tired of hearing employees say they didn’t have time to go to the doctor; the city responded by creating a kiosk in City Hall that is getting employees in and out of the clinic in 45 minutes or less.

“There is one less excuse for employees of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, to put off seeing a doctor,” the city said in a news release. “In an effort to make it more convenient than ever for its employees to access medical care, the Kansas City Health Care Trust, along with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC), have partnered with Mosaic Life Care to bring expert medical advice directly to City Hall.

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Dan Cook

Dan Cook is a journalist and communications consultant based in Portland, OR. During his journalism career he has been a reporter and editor for a variety of media companies, including American Lawyer Media, BusinessWeek, Newhouse Newspapers, Knight-Ridder, Time Inc., and Reuters. He specializes in health care and insurance related coverage for BenefitsPRO.