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The Motley Fool
April 26, 2006
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Walgreen's Clinics In-store clinics could be more trouble than they're worth. Investors, take note.   |
Managed Care
July 2006 |
AMA Lays Down Guidelines For Retail Clinics The American Medical Association came out with nine guidelines that the organization suggests store-based clinics follow. Not surprisingly, the rules stipulate a doctor's role in such a clinic. Here are some of those guidelines. |
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2006
Jennifer Gordon |
Health Care on the Go As the battle for market share intensifies among retailers, in-store health clinics are increasingly popping up in grocery stores, pharmacies and even department stores. |
Inc.
June 2006
Jennifer Gill |
The Nurse Will See You Now Low-cost clinics staffed by nurses instead of M.D.'s could cut your health care costs. But you may want to think twice before sending your employees to one. |
Fast Company
April 2005
Curtis Sittenfeld |
Get Well Soon! MinuteClinic offers instant fixes for common ailments -- at your local big-box retailer. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
CVS, Up to the Minute The drugstore company's clinic acquisition shows it's aggressively chasing current trends. This is good news for investors. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Ellen McGirt |
Fast-Food Medicine Retail health clinics are dotting the landscape like Starbucks, frustrating doctors but delighting patients. Is this the beginning of the answer to our national health-care crisis? |
Managed Care
June 2006
Amanda Brower |
Retail Medical Clinics Draw Patients & Payers A growing number of health plans are adding retail health clinics to their networks and are realizing savings. But physicians voice concern over the quality of care provided to patients. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2009
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart Can Fail Too Wal-Mart has thus far failed in one of its promising growth initiatives -- its in-store clinics. |
Managed Care
August 2007
John Carroll |
Convenient Care Clinics Inconvenience the AMA The physician lobbying organization wants insurers to stop contributing to the growth of limited-care offices in chain stores. |
Managed Care
March 2008
Kathryn J. Alexander |
Health Plans Embrace Retail Clinics Convenient care clinics, as they like to be called, are spreading quickly because members and plans like them |
Managed Care
March 2004
MargaretAnn Cross |
Wellness Program Gets On-the-Job Training Pepsi promises that work-site clinics won't take business away from health plans. One of the goals of the clinics is to establish ties with the local medical community in order to launch disease management and wellness programs, as well as to set up referral capabilities for the clinics. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Zachary Wilson |
Why Walgreens Is Building Its Own Universal Health-Care System Walgreens, the $59 billion drugstore giant, is building its own universal health-care system, with more than 700 retail and corporate clinics. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Catherine Arnst |
The Doctor Will See You--In Three Months Waiting for doctor appointments is definitely a problem in the U.S., especially for basic care. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2008
Timothy M. Otte |
Wal-Mart's Clinical Ambitions The megaretailer rolls out in-store health clinics. |
Science News
July 18, 2009 |
Science Past From The Issue Of July 18, 1959 Suggestions were offered for using computerized information to help doctors diagnose illnesses. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Foolish Forecast: Walgreen Still Minting the Green? In advance of fourth-quarter earnings, analysts expect the company to continue its record of four straight years of sales growth. |
Fast Company
Elizabeth Segran |
Doctor Visits Are So 2014 For scrappy startups, going up against the health care system sometimes seems like an impossible task. But fortunately, major players in the industry, such as McKesson, are pushing for change as well |
AskMen.com
Dustin Driver |
How To Check A Doctor's Credentials Here's a five-step plan to finding a good doctor. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Worksite Clinics Gain in Popularity In-house or near-site medical offices could reduce healthcare costs. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
AOL's Case Sparks Health Revolution Will Steve Case's new Internet start-up Revolution Health change the world? |
Information Today
October 23, 2014 |
Elsevier Offers Medical Reference Digests The series uses updated content from Elsevier's Clinics Review Articles database that is targeted to specific practice areas such as asthma, obesity, and pain management. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wal-Mart Gets Its M.D. The retailer seeks to expand its third-party health clinic program. Will others follow suit? Investors, take note. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
May 1, 2006
Gary Norman |
Direct to Consumer: Hit 'Em Where It Helps In-Store Pharma Promotions Capture Brand Interest: In-store campaigns are able to extend the reach and value of a pharma ad campaign. They add impressions while communicating more detailed brand messages to target audiences. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Walgreens Prescribes Growth The drugstore and convenience shop chain will report its third-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
Job Journal
August 3, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioners are essential to meet the growing need for high-level healthcare. |
AskMen.com
Robert Morris |
How To Maximize Your Doctor Visit Here's how to get the most bang for your buck before, during and after your visit to the doctor. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2010
Cathy Applefeld Olson |
Can CVS Caremark Win the Drug Wars? Now that health-care legislation has been signed into law, it's a perfect time to give the country's largest drugstore chain a checkup. |
Entrepreneur
May 2010
Jason Daley |
Big Shot Meet the entrepreneurial nurse who found opportunity on the end of a needle. |
The Motley Fool
May 8, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
CVS/Caremark Tie the Knot While it's too early to see if CVS blazed a new health-care trail by combining a drugstore chain with giant pharmacy benefit manager Caremark, there are still interesting tidbits to pass along to investors from recently reported results. |
CFO
September 1, 2009
Edward Teach |
"This Is the Future." A drugstore giant now offers walk-in health-care clinics. An interview with Wade D. Miquelon, CFO and executive vice president, Walgreen Co. |
Managed Care
March 2006 |
Wal-Mart Announces Better Insurance Package For Part-Time Workers Wal-Mart announced that it will reduce the two-year waiting period for part-time workers to qualify for benefits. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Timothy M. Otte |
CVS Caremark and the Snickers Factor The soft economy has hit some retail sectors hard. But there are still pockets of life, and CVS Caremark is one of the companies leading the way. |
Managed Care
August 2000
Frank Diamond |
Nurse Practitioners Inch onto the Field Thanks, in part, to new federal guidelines, this "invisible player" is starting to be noticed. Can NPs do more than fill niches? |
