HealthLeaders Media April 19, 2024
Disruptors are finding expansion into healthcare a bumpy ride when it comes to the primary care business.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Walmart announced it is delaying health centers in Phoenix and Oklahoma City, causing it to push back its plan of having 75 total locations to the end of 2025 instead of this year.
– The issue isn’t isolated to Walmart as other retailers have had troubles with scalability and have had to reshape their strategy to mitigate costs stemming from primary care clinics.
Walmart is delaying the opening of health centers in two regions amidst expansion in other states as it recalibrates its strategy pushing for a bigger market share.
The company’s change of plans comes as multiple retail giants...
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