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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.
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.
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.
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 September 2004 Tony Berberabe	Can Physician and Health Plan Get Together Over Guidelines? Physicians are not the only problem. Health plans too often view guidelines as rigid routines rather than flexible aids to good practice.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2009 Jonathan Katz	Worksite Clinics Gain in Popularity In-house or near-site medical offices could reduce healthcare costs.
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2013 Al Topin	The Doctor-Patient Disconnect Doctor-patient conversations aren't always what we think; this basic interaction represents both a problem and an opportunity for today's drug marketers, says the author.
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.
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
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.
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.
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2012 Al Topin	Doctors' Words No Longer Gospel In the digital age, physicians don't call the shots when it comes to healthcare guidance. Marketers must appeal to multiple sources in seeking ways to garner patient adherence and loyalty.
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?
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2011 Cabacungan & Clark	New Ways to Gain New Brand Insights If you can learn to understand patient and physician behavior, you are well on your way to strengthening the position of your product.
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.
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.
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 Musacchio & Hunkler	More Than a Game of Keep Away The Prescribing Data Restriction Program takes effect in July. The AMA explains how individual doctors can keep their prescribing habits safe from reps, and how pharma can keep using the anonymous data -- if the industry polices itself.
Search Engine Watch December 31, 2010 Dean Stephens	Health Gets Social in 2010 The role of social media in search results is influencing how health organizations attract and treat patients.
Managed Care June 2001 Darcy Lewis	National Guideline Clearinghouse: Extensive Resource Underused It's there on the Web, highly convenient. What keeps physicians away?
Managed Care May 2007	Compensation Monitor Most docs break bread with pharma.
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.
OCC Bulletin June 26, 2000	Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information Proposed guidelines establishing standards for safeguarding customer information require each bank to establish an information security program tailored to its size and the nature and scope of its operations...
CIO October 29, 2015 Martha Heller	Amgen uses algorithms to venture into digital healthcare A senior vice president of global marketing and commercial development, says she's working with the CIO to set up a digital healthcare organization that can help physicians better predict how patients will respond to therapies.
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.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Wal-Mart's Clinical Ambitions The megaretailer rolls out in-store health clinics.
Managed Care April 2000 Tim Olsen	Physician, Tarnish Not Thine Image Doctors who use the news media to criticize others, rather than initiate a constructive dialog about difficult issues such as antibiotic resistance, help erode the profession's influence.
CIO April 15, 2002 Alison Bass	The Golden Rules In the drive to link medical data from hospitals, clinics and doctor's offices, California is once again leading the charge...
Managed Care October 2004	AMA to Congress: Make Plans Respond Within 5 Minutes AMA delegates at the organization's annual meeting this year complained that doctors often have to wait more than 20 minutes to get an approval, often with the patient in the examining room.
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.
PHONE+ September 28, 2009 Mike Rosen	Targeting Health Care Providers With Communications Rx One way to improve practice efficiencies and at the same time enhance patient care is a converged telephony solution.
Managed Care November 2001 Bob Carlson	CMA Balks as Calif. Eyes Mexico To Recruit Docs To Serve Latinos A task force subcommittee studied the feasibility of a three-year project to bring 50 Mexican physicians and 20 dentists to underserved areas of California, to practice in not-for-profit community clinics...
Salon.com September 22, 2000 Hal Millard	Geriatrics to the rescue A South Carolina clinic is offering good healthcare to the uninsured and a meaningful life to retired doctors. Can the idea spread to the rest of the country?
CRM October 2010 Lauren McKay	Market Focus: Healthcare--A Healthy Dose of Social Media One provider shows how to join consumers in social networks without compromising a secure relationship.
Fast Company May 2010 Elizabeth Svoboda	Designing the Perfect Health Care Clinic At Kaiser Permanente's Garfield Center, Hollywood-style sets help planners create a patient-friendly blueprint for the future of health care.
Fast Company April 2005 Curtis Sittenfeld	Get Well Soon! MinuteClinic offers instant fixes for common ailments -- at your local big-box retailer.
OCC Bulletin February 15, 2001	Guidelines Establishing Standards For Safeguarding Customer Information The purpose of this bulletin is to alert you to the joint-agency issuance of the attached final "Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information" and to highlight provisions of these guidelines...
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.
Mother Jones Mar/Apr 2002 Sarah Schmidt	Antiabortion Ambush Is putting photos of abortion-clinic patients on the Web an invasion of privacy? Or protected free speech?
CRM June 1, 2009 Lauren McKay	Social Shepherds Many enterprises are developing social strategies to become more transparent, which is great for customers and corporations in general. There's always some amount of risk, however.
Managed Care March 2008	New Drug Abuse Codes Adopted The American Medical Association says that new CPT codes it developed should make it easier for health plans to determine whether doctors have screened for drug abuse.
Mother Jones Sep/Oct 2001 Barry Yeoman	The Quiet War on Abortion After decades of noisy protests and violence, anti-abortion activists are relying on a new 'stealth strategy' to shut down clinics...
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?
Managed Care December 2006	Headlines On Deadline ... Medicare officials plan to launch a pay-for-performance demonstration project next year for solo and small physician practices... A quarter of Fortune 1000 companies are expected to have on-site clinics by the end of 2007... etc.
CIO August 31, 2010 Cindy Waxer	How Kiosks Cut Patient Wait Times at Walk-in Clinics When The Little Clinic switched from paper-based check-ins to a new kiosk system that populates its EMRs, it gained an hour of patient time and saved $12,000 a month.
CRM September 1, 2009 Lauren McKay	Do You Accept the Terms of Engagement? Eager to play with social media, employees of CRM vendors are finding themselves burdened by new rules.
CRM June 2010 Melissa Parrish	Five More Community-Prep Steps So you feel ready to launch your customer community? Sure, you've covered the basic guidelines - but you're not ready yet.
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.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Rich Smith	Translating Your Doctor Bill A lawsuit is currently in the works aiming to overturn an unfunded federal mandate that requires federally funded hospitals, clinics, and doctors to make translators available to patients who speak limited English.