Retail Clinician

08/20/2012 - 2:08pm
Target Clinics, Duke Medicine enter new relationship for four new clinics in N.C.

Target Clinic has inked a new strategic relationship with healthcare system Duke Medicine in an effort to provide greater access to care at four new Target Clinic locations in Raleigh-Durham, N.C., which opened on July 29.

08/20/2012 - 10:12am
CVS/pharmacy, MinuteClinic encouraging consumers to get flu shot

CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic have announced that flu vaccinations are now available at all of their locations nationwide with more than 20,000 immunizing healthcare professionals at CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic available to provide the preventive healthcare service.

08/17/2012 - 1:51pm
RCEC 2012 upbeat as retail clinics reach tipping point

As the Drug Store News Group and its partners at the Convenient Care Association played host to several hundred in-store based providers in Orlando, Fla., in late July for the fifth annual Retail Clinician Education Congress, several signs began to emerge that the retail clinic model had reached a critical tipping point.

08/16/2012 - 10:46am
Study: Older patients, preventive services on rise at retail health clinics

Retail-based health clinics are attracting more older patients and delivering more preventive care, particularly flu shots and other vaccinations, according to a new study from the Rand Corp.

08/14/2012 - 2:14pm
Target Clinics offering cosmetic services

Target’s in-store health clinics recently started offering consultations for eyelash lengthening and the treatment of hyperpigmentation of the skin and unwanted facial hair, according to a local news report.

08/07/2012 - 3:12pm
Report: South Carolina allowing clinics to enroll as providers in Medicaid

Beginning this month, South Carolina is allowing retail-based health clinics to enroll as providers in Medicaid, a move that will enable Medicaid patients to use clinics for wellness visits, preventive services and to treat acute ailments, according to a local news report.

08/06/2012 - 12:47pm
Walgreens, Duane Reade and Take Care Clinics offering flu shots on walk-in basis

Walgreens is looking to make getting a flu shot as easy as walking into any Walgreens, Duane Reade and Take Care Clinic by offering flu shots without an appointment.

08/06/2012 - 11:20am
MinuteClinic earns three consecutive accreditation awards from The Joint Commission

MinuteClinic, the walk-in medical clinics inside CVS/pharmacy, has become the first retail clinic provider to achieve three consecutive accreditation awards from The Joint Commission.

08/01/2012 - 5:18pm
Mass. lawmakers pass healthcare bill that expands use of limited-service clinics

Massachusetts lawmakers passed a massive healthcare bill that seeks to control healthcare costs and expands the services of limited-service clinics to allow for anything within the scope of practice for a nurse practitioner.

08/01/2012 - 10:55am
Take Care Clinics launches mobile appointment-setting app with iTriage

Take Care Health Systems, which is owned by Walgreens, has launched a pilot program offering patients mobile and online appointment-scheduling services through consumer healthcare application iTriage.

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