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Rite Aid marries retail with telehealth
Physician practices are no longer competing with retail clinics staffed by nurse practitioners; they're now up against computer screens too. That's because Rite Aid, a pharmacy chain that's been
Retail clinics multiplying -- time to revisit your strategy
It's not even Labor Day, and it seems like all the local drug stores have signs out that flu shots are now available on a walk-in basis--same copay as the doctor's office and a fraction of the wait.
MinuteClinic plans to double number of sites by 2015
Retail health giant MinuteClinic has its sights set on playing a bigger role in the healthcare system in the coming years, FierceHealthcare reports. It plans to open about 100 more clinics per year
MinuteClinic plans to double number of sites by 2015
MinuteClinic has its sights set on playing a bigger role in the healthcare system in the coming years. It plans to open about 100 more clinics per year over the next five years, which would allow it
Walmart retail clinics give local hospitals a way to expand
Local hospitals or hospital systems are extending their reach by agreeing to run retail clinics at Walmarts (NYSE: WMT) in their communities. Compared to competitors like Target , Walmart has been
Physician pitching urgent care franchise
Packaging up urgent care services like a Pizza Hut and selling them across the U.S.? Why, that's nothing less than the American Dream--at least for one Maryland physician. Working with two partners,
Retail clinics get high marks in cost savings study
According to a new study, retail clinics are cheaper for patients than going to a primary care physician's office. The study, published in the journal Health Affairs and conducted by Dr. Lief Solberg
Retail clinic market growth slowing
With the U.S. economy facing problems, and investment firms tired of waiting for a payoff, the retail clinic market expansion is slowing down, according one industry watcher. According to research
