Chain Store Age October 18, 2019
Walmart has big plans for its role in the health-and-wellness space.
Chain Store Age recently had an interview with the discount giant, which in September launched a new, 10,000-sq.-ft., freestanding health-and-wellness facility next to its store in Dallas, Georgia. Walmart Health is designed to provide “low, transparent pricing” for key health services, regardless of insurance status, and uses technology from vendors including Zotec Partners to streamline scheduling, check-in and payment.
A Walmart spokesperson answered questions about how and why Walmart created and launched Walmart Health, how consumers benefit, and the role technology will play in the continuing evolution of healthcare.
What made you decide to launch a standalone health and wellness format?
“We want to make healthcare more affordable and...
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