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August 5, 2013 10:09 PM
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New community clinic opens in high school Albuquerque Business First (blog) “School and community health centers like this help address a critical shortage of primary and preventive health care services that are so important to reducing health...
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August 4, 2013 7:40 PM
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Walgreens renames health clinics Rockdale Citizen Walgreens recently introduced its "Healthcare Clinic" at select Walgreens as the new branding for the more than 370 in-store retail clinics, replacing the former Take Care Clinic name that has stood...
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August 4, 2013 7:35 PM
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Parents in Hubli flock to Sneha Clinics for advice
Times of India
The clinics set up by the government in primary health centres in Hubli has helped over 15,131 adolescents in four months.
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August 2, 2013 9:15 PM
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Telehealth Program For Veterans Expands
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Of those, 76,000 patients received behavioral health care remotely in 217,000 virtual encounters. Also last year, said Darkins, 119,535 veterans enrolled for home telehealth services.
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August 1, 2013 7:37 PM
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On-site health clinics help keep costs down Billings Gazette As part of an effort to rein in rising health costs, Billings School District 2 is the latest in a series of local employers to establish in-house health clinics that provide primary...
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July 31, 2013 7:40 PM
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Retail clinics might hold promise of lower health costs, hope entrenched power doesn't squelch them @wrmead http://t.co/g3tFg8gFVv
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July 30, 2013 8:03 PM
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Retail clinics were long viewed as a potential threat by doctors and hospitals alike.
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July 29, 2013 8:21 PM
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#Retail-based #health #clinics continue to move beyond acute care http://t.co/kniKgD6nXy #pharmacy #healthcare #WeightLoss #Fitness
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July 28, 2013 8:15 PM
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Digital health research from Parks Associates finds over 50% of U.S. broadband households with access to online services such as prescription refills, real-time video calls with a doctor, or appointments use these services.
Via Lionel Reichardt / le Pharmageek
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July 28, 2013 7:59 PM
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By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn First Posted at Health Populi on 6/13/2013 The number of retail health clinics will double between 2012 and 2015, according to a research brief fromAccenture, Retail medical clinics: From Foe to Friend?
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July 27, 2013 7:42 PM
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Find out if you should head to the ER, an urgent-care center or elsewhere when a medical issue arises (Essential healthcare guide: When to go to the doctor, the ER, urgent-care centers and retail clinics http://t.co/LM9PtWsgEC...
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July 26, 2013 7:57 PM
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Knox plan: Put health clinics in schools
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More than 1,900 health centers are in schools around the country, according to the nonprofit School-Based Health Alliance. Many are primary care providers and bill at a higher rate.
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July 25, 2013 8:17 PM
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The technology empowers patients who seek more control over their health status while providing useful data for physicians at critical moments.
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August 5, 2013 10:07 PM
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More Than 1000 Retail Clinics Have a New Way of Connecting with Patients PR Web (press release) Retail clinics – along with urgent care centers – are part of the growing industry segment of convenient care clinics (CCCs), which are walk-in clinics...
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August 4, 2013 7:38 PM
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MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK: Rise in walk-in clinics
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She's one of a growing number of people turning to retail clinics, and the number of those clinics in the U.S. is skyrocketing.
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August 4, 2013 7:32 PM
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Affordability is key differentiator
mydigitalfc.com
With six retail clinics and 14 corporate clinics in Bangalore, it is expanding to NCR this year and wants the network to expand to top cities gradually.
As medical treatment is impacted by technology, consumerization, and the mobile revolution, we may see a world where your doctor already knows why you’re sick and can treat you over the phone--leaving the hospitals for the true emergencies. Editor’s Note: This post is part of Co.Exist’s Futurist Forum, a series of articles by some of the world’s leading futurists about what the world will look like in the near and distant future, and how you can improve how you navigate future scenarios...
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August 1, 2013 6:38 AM
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MT Health Clinics Are Cost Effective, Not 'Free' HealthLeaders Media A Montana health clinic about to mark its one-year anniversary has already saved the state $1.5 million by making available primary care services to about 11,000 employees, their...
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July 31, 2013 1:56 AM
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RiteAid, Walgreens Tap Boomers' Healthcare Confusion MediaPost Communications As seismic healthcare and demographic changes swirl through the U.S., drug retailers are looking to get a bigger share of spending, with both RiteAid and Walgreens...
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July 30, 2013 7:05 PM
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PediaTrust opens after-hours clinic in Libertyville Lake County News-Sun The group says the walk-in clinic, 1800 Hollister Drive, Suite 220, fills a vital need for families turned off by retail clinics staffed by nurse practitioners and expensive...
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July 29, 2013 8:15 PM
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Walgreen Rebrands Clinics As Obamacare Launches Forbes Retailers increasingly see themselves as a primary care option, particularly given a shortage of primary care physicians that is expected to only worsen with millions more Americans getting...
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July 28, 2013 8:04 PM
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One hospital is outsourcing after-hours care to a telemedicine clinic. Will other primary care practices follow its lead?
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July 27, 2013 8:26 PM
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Walgreen gets a modern makeover CNN We have about 350 stores across the country now where we have a nurse practitioner positioned in an office next to the pharmacist that extends our services beyond pharmaceutical services to acute care, episodic...
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July 27, 2013 7:37 PM
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Telemedicine clinics make inroads into primary care
TechTarget
This is the first of two parts examining telemedicine clinics that support primary care practices.
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July 26, 2013 7:55 PM
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healthydebate.ca (@HealthyDebate Co-location of services and focus on primary health care sounds like improvement! http://t.co/JQ3wrCEwC5)
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Retail health clinics can expand to schools
"School and community health centers like this help address a critical shortage of primary and preventive health care services that are so important to reducing health disparities, to educating young people on health issues and to improving the overall health of our communities,” said Dr. Paul Roth, dean of the UNM School of Medicine"