American Hospital Association January 31, 2023
For the second time in less than two years, the huge retail chain Dollar General (DG) is expanding its health care focus. It plans to pilot mobile clinics at three of its Tennessee stores in a partnership with DocGo, a provider of mobile medical services in 26 states and in the United Kingdom.
As initiatives go, this may seem like a small move. The clinics that are hosted in large vans in store parking lots provide basic, preventive, urgent care and chronic condition-management services along with lab testing. The DocGo pilot may expand to other DG stores depending on customer feedback.
Albert Wu, M.D., DG’s chief medical officer, said in a statement that the mobile clinics are part of the...
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