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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.   |
Health
January 4, 2010
Leslie Barrie |
When It's OK to Skip the Doc Those in-store clinics that are springing up all across town may be just fine for your minor health stuff. Here's what you need to know about those clinics and when to see your regular doctor. |
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. |
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 |
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. |
BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Lorraine Woellert |
How Much Is That Brain Scan? If turning Americans into price-conscious health-care shoppers is ever going to work, it will require wholesale changes in many of the industry's most basic business practices. |
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? |
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. |
Managed Care
March 2006 |
Cigna Offers Quick Care At Retail Outlets Cigna hopes to marry convenience to cost effectiveness with a new benefit package that covers enrollees who get treatment for common ailments at MinuteClinic health care centers. |
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 |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2009
Brian Orelli |
One Healthy Partnership Health insurer Humana and CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic are expanding their relationship, in what looks like a healthy deal for both sides. |
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? |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2006
Brian Gorman |
Walgreen's Clinics In-store clinics could be more trouble than they're worth. Investors, take note. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Inc.
June 2006 |
Pulling Back the Veil Ask your staffers how much a doctor's visit costs and you're likely to see blank stares. Mini-clinics remove the mystery from medical fees by listing prices online and at clinic kiosks. Here's a sampling from a Minneapolis MinuteClinic. |
