Becker's Healthcare June 27, 2024
Walmart revealed plans in April to close all 51 health centers across the U.S. this year. The retail giant recently posted the closing date, and it’s fast approaching: June 28.
The health centers stopped taking new patients and halted virtual care June 1. Walmart encouraged patients to establish a connection with new providers and will not preserve continuity of care.
“Walmart Health cannot provide patients with contact information for providers or information about future practices,” the company said on its website. “Patients will have the opportunity to obtain or transfer their health records.”
The company recommended patients search ZocDoc and Healthgrades to identify new providers in the area.
Walmart decided to close its health centers and virtual care because their...
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