Rick Ross Teams Up With Tommy Duncan To Launch Healthcare App, Jetdoc National

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Rick Ross Teams Up With Tommy Duncan To Launch Healthcare App, Jetdoc National

According to an exclusive release, the Grammy-nominated rapper and entrepreneur has teamed up with the fastest-growing telehealth company, Jetdoc National, to provide affordable access to healthcare to those in need. Founded by healthcare veteran and entrepreneur, Tommy Duncan, Jetdoc provides affordable virtual healthcare with instant access to telehealth sessions with board-certified doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. Priced at just $20 for a one-time virtual urgent care visit or a $10 unlimited monthly membership, Jetdoc fits into every budget—giving millions affordable and convenient access to healthcare.

Source: The Urban Daily

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