Walgreens will be opening doctors’ offices in their drugstores soon!
Yes, that’s right–you won’t just be going to Walgreens for toilet paper and nail polish remover anymore.
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The pharmacy just signed a deal with VillageMD to open in-store doctor offices in hundreds of locations--and we are so excited about this.
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The company just announced that it will open doctor offices in 500 to 700 store locations over the next 5 years.
This is apart of Walgreens' larger initiative to make their stores health and wellness destinations, with current in-store partnerships with For Eyes and Jenny Craig.
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The company notes that these primary-care clinics will be about 3,300 square feet and will open in areas where there is a shortage of health professionals. We love the idea of getting care to underserved populations--plus, it will be so convenient!
NBC notes that the chain is also testing a small-format pharmacy designed to strengthen relationships between pharmacists and patients, particularly those on multiple medications. This is so important!
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