Workweek January 23, 2023
I was all hyped up to start off this newsletter with “How bout them Cowboys?!?!?” But alas…hello darkness my old friend.
The real question is whether Dollar General is a fraud just like the Cowboys, or if they’re actually doing something in healthcare.
Let’s find out!
Dollar General: The Rural Healthcare Savior, or a Fraud?
What to know: Dollar General is partnering with non-emergency medical transportation provider DocGo under its DG Wellbeing brand to begin providing care outside its stores in mobile clinics. The pilot will start with 3 stores at Dollar General locations outside of Nashville, Tennessee and will mostly care for low-acuity, urgent care level conditions. Note that the initial offering is extremely limited in scope – the...