Demographic changes amplify the challenge as healthcare reform observes a drop of a hat surge in newly insured people seeking care and hospitals have consequently come under immense pressure to keep pace. Ever since making their debut in 2000, convenience, clear pricing and convenience have been the most essential driver of growth. Retail clinics have been touted as an alternative to costly emergency department care for nonemergency conditions. RAND estimates that retail clinics saves over $ ... Read more

Consumer response to walk-in clinics or retail clinics has been optimistic, which has led to an upsurge in the number of retail clinics in recent past, witnessing robust growth and outlet scope. According to a survey conducted in the US in 2016,

  1. More than 36% of the retail clinic customer pool was satisfied with the services and other aspects of walk-in clinics.

  2. Approximately 54% of the adult population that first visited a retail clinic highly

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