Fierce Healthcare December 2, 2020
Paige Minemyer

Walgreens and VillageMD will open their next 40 primary care clinics by the end of next summer, the latest step toward their goal of opening at least 500 such clinics over the next five years.

The Walgreens Boots Alliance invested $1 billion in VillageMD in July and announced plans to open as many as 700 Village Medical at Walgreens primary care clinics across 30 markets in the next several years.

The clinics were first piloted in five locations in the Houston market. The first expansion markets include other parts of Houston, El Paso, Austin, Phoenix and Orlando, with the first store outside of Houston to open in Phoenix this month, Walgreens announced.

“Walgreens is proud to partner with VillageMD...

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