[BITList] As Walgreen Plays Doctor, Family Physicians Bristle

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But some physicians are upset by the expansion, saying it will further splinter an already fragmented health care system and therefore harm quality and patient safety.
For the catch-all phrase, “harm quality and patient safety” – read, my $250,000 to >$300,000 per year.
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As Walgreen Plays Doctor, Family Physicians Bristle

The American Academy of Family Physicians is upset about the latest Walgreen expansion into retail clinic services that provide assessments of chronic care conditions. Walgreen’s latest push into primary care has one major doctor group taking issue with the retailer’s expansion into “management for chronic conditions” such as high cholesterol, diabetes and hypertension. The nation’s...

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