Bisnow January 23, 2020
The retailization of healthcare, the trend toward more convenient and consumer-driven healthcare, continues to roll forward, a seemingly unstoppable force. But amid the growth, industry participants say one of the poster children of this trend — free-standing emergency rooms — is overbuilt in Houston.
Convenience is king, and healthcare providers know it. A timely example is last week’s announcement from CVS Health, which intends to renovate and add its HealthHUB concept to 600 stores nationwide in 2020. CVS chose Houston to pilot HealthHUB at three stores toward the end of 2018, and then expanded the concept across 50 locations in four markets last year. By the end of 2021, the company aims to open 1,500 locations.
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