Rebuilding The Medical Home: What Walgreens Surely Sees
By Brian Klepper Though it probably went mostly unnoticed in the cacophony of health care stories, last week’s news that Walgreen’s had bought the two largest and most well-established worksite clinic...
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By Sanjay Bansu, MD Target, Walgreens and CVS have recently started medical clinics in their stores. Opening up these “retail clinics” seems both potentially profitable and, at first blush, somehow...
View ArticleWal-Mart Could Transform Care–But Does It Want To?
By Dan Diamond “Why is Wal-Mart speaking at a health care summit?” the company’s vice president for health and wellness, Marcus Osborne, rhetorically offered up at a conference back in January....
View ArticlePrimary Care 2.0: A Vision for a Transformative Solution
By Paul Keckley There’s scant disagreement that a key to transforming the U.S. health system is strengthening its primary care foundation. But there’s no consensus about how. In last week’s new cycle,...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Sore Throats: On Retail Clinics and Urgent Care
By LESLIE KERNISAN, MD Six years ago, just after arriving in Baltimore for a winter conference, I fell sick with fever and a bad sore throat. After a night of feeling awful, I went looking for help. I...
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Are Retail Clinics Dangerous?
By Sanjay Bansu, MD Target, Walgreens and CVS have recently started medical clinics in their stores. Opening up these “retail clinics” seems both potentially profitable and, at first blush, somehow...
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Wal-Mart Could Transform Care–But Does It Want To?
By Dan Diamond “Why is Wal-Mart speaking at a health care summit?” the company’s vice president for health and wellness, Marcus Osborne, rhetorically offered up at a conference back in January....
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Primary Care 2.0: A Vision for a Transformative Solution
By Paul Keckley There’s scant disagreement that a key to transforming the U.S. health system is strengthening its primary care foundation. But there’s no consensus about how. In last week’s new cycle,...
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A Tale of Two Sore Throats: On Retail Clinics and Urgent Care
By LESLIE KERNISAN, MD Six years ago, just after arriving in Baltimore for a winter conference, I fell sick with fever and a bad sore throat. After a night of feeling awful, I went looking for help. I...
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