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Ambiguity in Retail Healthcare
October 13, 2009 10:45 AM by Sharon Ledbetter
During this last month we have been overrun with patients seeking flu shots and seeing patients with colds, strep throat and flu. I have seen some folks who are very ill and without doubt have influenza. But mainly I have seen the worried sick. People Read More...
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Flu shots! Flu Shots! FLU SHOTS!!!!
October 5, 2009 10:23 AM by Jodi Delagrave
Wow, what a rush! We started administering flu shots in our retail clinics Septemter 1 st , and have been extremely busy this season thus far, and it is not even really prime flu shot season yet. I believe there are two reasons to explain the large numbers Read More...
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Emergency Preparedness in Retail Healthcare
May 22, 2009 10:52 AM by Theresa Goodman
I am sure that everyone is aware of the swing flu scare that took place a few weeks ago. This was an uncertain time for everyone in the medical and public health arena. However, after working in a retail health clinic during this time, I realized that Read More...
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Proud of Retail Healthcare
May 6, 2009 10:12 AM by Jodi Delagrave
Health care providers are faced with more and more issues on a daily basis. First the economy seemed to grab our attention with numerous layoffs, people losing their jobs and their insurance and their homes. This was disturbing to all of us and I was Read More...
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Retail Hysteria
May 4, 2009 11:55 AM by Elizabeth Jones
Over the past couple of days, there has been pandemonium in our community. Shortly after announcement of the 1st local probable case of H1N1, our community went into a downward spiral of panic. Several school closings contributed to mass hysteria … face Read More...
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