Becker's Healthcare January 16, 2020
While it’s yet to be determined the impact Walmart’s freestanding health center model will have on provider organizations, executives and clinicians anticipate other retail and tech giants will soon follow and open their own clinics, according to a recent Reaction Data report.
For its Walmart’s Medical Clinics report, Reaction Data interviewed 132 individuals from healthcare provider organizations across the U.S. about their opinions on Walmart’s strategy. The report participants included executives such as CEOs, CNOs and COOs as well as clinicians.
Of those surveyed, 30 percent are convinced that Walmart’s...