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It’s back to school time for many kids and that means making sure children and young adults are up to date with check-ups, immunizations, eye care, prescriptions, and general health concerns before they return to class. 
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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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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"
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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
eMedToday's insight:
You can expect traditonal medical interest to try to stop the growth of medical health clinics
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Employers open health clinics at the workplace
eMedToday's insight:
There is an increasing trend in employee setting up clinic or working with retail healh clinics to providers services for patients.
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The Rise of the Retail Clinic and What it Means for Redesigning Healthcare A new paper was published in JAMA Pediatrics recently, about the use of retail clinics by parents of children. In a survey of parents with 19 pediatric practices, close...
eMedToday's insight:
the point
"Medicine is changing and so are the expectations of our patients and families. How can we redesign the medical system to make a more frictionless system to better serve our patients"
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Parents in Hubli flock to Sneha Clinics for advice
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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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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?
eMedToday's insight:
One of key benefits for retail health clinics "Health plans that want to provide consumer-friendly health services to enrollees, and channel them to cost-effective levels of care to effectively manage costs and health plan premium dollars"
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Retail Clinic Growth Sparks New Partnership in San Diego California Healthline SAN DIEGO -- With millions of newly insured patients expected to tax an already short supply of primary care physicians, retail clinics may play a significant role in...
eMedToday's insight:
This is trend all over the US
"With millions of newly insured patients expected to tax an already short supply of primary care physicians, retail clinics may play a significant role in California's new health care landscape, according to health care experts. The growth of retail clinics is fostering new partnerships and in some cases new forms of cooperation rather than -- or in addition to -- competition."
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