Healthcare Finance News September 16, 2021
The organizations are exploring a retail health clinic collaboration throughout the tri-state area.
Northwell Health and Walgreens have announced a five-year strategic affiliation in New York State.
The digital agreement makes Northwell telehealth providers accessible on the Walgreens Find Care platform, expanding community member access to virtual emergency care services from board-certified emergency medicine physicians. Pediatric specialists are also available.
Walgreens is being offered as an in-network pharmacy provider for Northwell’s 76,000 employees. Since September 1, Northwell Health’s employees can fill their non-specialty prescriptions at a Walgreens pharmacy.
Northwell and Walgreens are also exploring a retail health clinic collaboration at select Walgreens store locations throughout the tri-state area, which would create additional access to primary care, particularly in underserved...