Locating a Mini-Clinic Near You
By: Source: AARP Bulletin Date Posted: 2007-04-12 16:56:00-04:00
The Convenient Care Association
Visit the Convenient Care Association for more information about mini-clinics. The Web site will soon provide a national list of member clinics.
National Retailers
CVS
CVS uses MinuteClinics to provide services in a limited number of locations nationwide, with a plan to open as many as 300 in 2007.
Eckerd
Eckerd uses Take Care Health Systems to provide mini-clinics in a number of locations in the Pittsburgh area.
Target
Mini-clinics are available in 12 locations in the Twin Cities area.
Walgreens
Currently, Walgreens' Take Care Health Clinics are available in Atlanta, Chicago, Kansas City, Las Vegas and St. Louis. Providers differ by location.
Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart offers mini-clinics in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin. Providers vary by location.
Service Providers
Aurora QuickCare
Available in Wisconsin only, Aurora QuickCare mini-clinics can be found in Wal-Marts, one Piggly Wiggly store and within malls or strip malls (with their own storefronts).
CheckUps
With locations within Wal-Mart stores, CheckUps mini-clinics are currently available in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.
Express Clinics
Currently located only in Navarro Discount Pharmacies in Miami, Express Clinics are planned in Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Missouri and Indiana.
Med Basics
Med Basics' two locations in Dallas are not located within retail outlets but have their own storefronts.
MEDPOINTexpress
With six locations in Indiana, MEDPOINTexpress mini-clinics are located close to, or within, shopping malls.
My Healthy Access
Located within Wal-Mart stores, My Healthy Access offers six locations in and around Houston, Texas.
MinuteClinic
The majority of MinuteClinics are located within CVS stores, but may be found in other retail locations, depending on the state.
Quick Clinic
Quick Clinic offers locations in Oklahoma, San Antonio and Phoenix, with more planned. Unlike some competitors, Quick Clinics are not located within retail outlets but have their own storefronts.
Quick Health
With eight locations predominately within the Bay Area in California and one affiliate in Hayden, Idaho, these mini-clinics are available within Farmacia Remedios, Longs Drugs and Wal-Marts, with one storefront location.
RediClinic
RediClinics are available in Walgreens in Atlanta; Wal-Marts in Richmond, Va., Tulsa, Okla.; Arkansas, and in H-E-B grocery stores in Texas.
SmartCare
At this time, SmartCare offers mini-clinics only within Wal-Mart stores in Colorado. However mini-clinics are planned in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada and Washington.
Solantic
Available only in Florida, Solantic mini-clinics are predominantly stand-alone facilities, with just two located in Wal-Mart stores.
Sutter Express Care
Sutter Express Care mini-clinics are at four Rite Aid locations in and around Sacramento, California, with two more locations planned.
Take Care Health
This provider offers services within Walgreens and Eckerd stores, depending upon the location. Mini-clinics are currently available in the greater Kansas City area, Chicago, St. Louis and Pittsburgh.
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