Workplace & Retail Clinic Bulletin March 2017 | ||
"Retail clinics are just one part of what I term the 'convenience revolution' of health care. Other health care options for children include urgent care centers, telemedicine, kiosks, and even house call companies in which nurse practitioners and physicians come to your home -all of these options are driven primarily by convenience." -Ateev Mehrotra, MD, MPH, associate professor, Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School |
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"There are now 2,300 [retail] clinics in 43 states and Washington D.C., serving more than 35 million patients annually, according to recent estimates from the Convenient Care Association." Source: Healio |
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CVS Health to Adopt Epic EHR System for CVS Specialty Care Management CVS Health, March 2, 2017 Piedmont to Operate Retail Clinics in Walgreens Stores in Atlanta Area Walgreens Newsroom, February 22, 2017 San Rafael Safeway store clinic part of nationwide retail health care rollout Northbay Business Journal, February 22, 2017 Kroger's Little Clinic Introduces Online Tool "We'll Hold Your Spot" EPR Retail News, February 17, 2017 Cost of convenience: Impact of retail clinics on the health care market Healio, February 2017 |
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