Workplace & Retail Clinic Bulletin June 2016 | ||
"This is a perfect year for
employers to start thinking about the balance of short-term costs and
long-term savings and how they can accelerate that in the right
direction. It's far more efficient for your employee to go to a retail
health center now than an ER later." Benjamin Isgur, Director, PwC's Health Research Institute |
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The number of walk-in retail clinics will rise
to 2,400 by the end of this year and will exceed 2,800 by 2017. Retail
clinics, will have a capacity for 25 million patient visits in 2017, up
from 16 million in 2014. Source: Accenture |
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Retail Clinics Drive New Healthcare Utilization and That's Good! Lexology, June 23, 2016 Retail clinics are convenient - they're also driving up health spending NBC, June 21, 2016 St. Francis Fast Care Provides Supermarket Convenience Hartford Currant, June 20, 2016 Retail Healthcare Transforms as Patients Seek Alternative Healthcare Options Frost & Sullivan, June 7, 2016 |
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Telemedicine Kiosks in the Workplace Helping Diagnose Employees Faster,
Cheaper EMSWorld, June 21, 2016 Despite losing Walgreens and ASU contracts, Theranos has growth plans (Video) BizJournals, June 17, 2016 |
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