Health Populi July 29, 2022
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn

In another factor to add into the retail health landscape, Dollar General (DG) the 80-year old retailer known for selling low-priced fast-moving consumer goods in peoples’ neighborhoods appointed a healthcare advisory panel this week. DG has been exploring its health-and-wellness offerings and has enlisted four physicians to advise the company’s strategy. One of the advisors, Dr. Von Nguyen, is the Clinical Lead of Public and Population Health at Google….tying back to yesterday’s post on Tech Giants in Healthcare.

Just about one year ago, DG appointed the company’s first Chief Medical Officer, which I covered here in Health Populi in a post titled, “Dollar General, the Latest Retail Health Destination?”

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