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In-store health clinics on the rise

December 27, 2007

The Arizona Republic: Health clinics located inside grocery and drug stores promise convenient health care for common ailments such as strep throat, skin conditions or vaccinations. Patients don't need an appointment, and care is administered by a licensed nurse practitioner or physician's assistant instead of a staff physician. Backers of these in-store clinics say they provide an inexpensive option for people in need of quick treatment for minor health issues.

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