Becker's Healthcare November 14, 2019
Ayla Ellison

Walmart opened its first freestanding health center in September, and the retail giant is planning to open several more, President and CEO Doug McMillon said in management’s commentary accompanying Walmart’s third-quarter results.

The company’s first standalone clinic, called Walmart Health, opened Sept. 13 in Dallas, Ga. The 10,000-square-foot clinic offers a variety of services, ranging from primary care to labs to dental, in one facility.

“By partnering with local providers, we’re delivering quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for members of the local community,” Mr. McMillon said. “I’m pleased with what we’re seeing so far at this first location.”

Mr. McMillon also discussed the company’s plans to open more standalone health centers.

“We’re opening a second location soon, and I know...

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