April 2009 - Posts

Retail Healthcare: Moving Toward Reform
April 28, 2009 9:59 AM by Elizabeth Jones

Retail health has made a monumental step toward reforming our current health care system… Not the usual rhetoric from broken campaign promises, but measurable actions in the form of service delivery designed to provide immediate aide to families who are Read More...

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Economic Crisis and Retail Clinics
April 23, 2009 11:01 AM by Theresa Goodman

Retail Clinics can become a key player in maintaining health and wellness for many Americans during this economic crisis. As the financial system continues to plunge in a downward spiral, I often sit in my clinic wondering what the future holds for retail Read More...

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Retail Healthcare Works for Me
April 21, 2009 9:37 AM by Pat Bird

There have been several remarks, blog entries regarding whether or not retail health is good for the nurse practitioner profession. Some say these clinics or even the patients are not worthy of our experience and expertise. Others say that we are being Read More...

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Retail Health Affects the NP Community and Healthcare
April 8, 2009 11:48 AM by Sharon Ledbetter

I was going to write about the dumbledorffs, who seem to think retail clinics are the invention of the devil, sent to lead NPs to perdition. But I think I managed to say what I thought about in earlier comments and I doubt they bothered to read my comments. Read More...

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Retail Health Increases Access
April 3, 2009 10:47 AM by Jodi Delagrave

One of the remarkable things that retail health care has done is increase access to health care. In the past many attempts at increasing access have been made, but I don’t think they have been as successful as retail health clinics will be at solving Read More...

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