Managed Care Mag November 6, 2019
Insurers say opening up clinics in drugstores will make health care more convenient, more timely—and potentially less costly. But will it also bring unwanted commercialization and fragmentation?
CVS is aiming to open 1,500 of its HealthHUBs in the next several years.
As health insurers and drugstores join forces to create clinics within the stores’ spaces, they’re betting that their gamble to provide easily accessible medical care will pay off by coordinating care and, ultimately, reduce health care costs.
Humana has bedfellowed with Walgreens Boots Alliance to open senior-focused primary care clinics inside Walgreens locations. CVS Health, which owns Aetna, is going beyond its well-known walk-in MinuteClinics with HealthHUBs that are designed to manage people with chronic conditions.
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