Yahoo Finance July 9, 2021
Walgreens Boots Alliance WBA recently announced an update to its existing strategic collaboration with VillageMD to provide primary healthcare services. Per the latest update, the company announced plans to open 29 new Village Medical at Walgreens practices in Houston, Austin and El Paso in 2021.
With this, the companies are on track to achieve their January 2021 goal of opening at least 600 Village Medical primary care practices in more than 30 U.S. markets over the next four years. This remains part of Walgreens Boots’ $1-billion accelerated investment effort under which it will provide advanced healthcare, combining Village Medical primary care physicians and Walgreens pharmacy services through an integrated care delivery model.
Added to this, both the companies have expanded...