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- Title
Retail Clinics and Drugstore Medicine.
- Authors
Cassel, Christine K.
- Abstract
The author ponders on the relevance of retail clinics and drugstore medicine to the U.S. health care system. She discusses the challenges surrounding the U.S. health care system, including access to care and cost of care. She describes the characteristics of retail clinics, along with their role in medical care. The author emphasizes the importance of health information exchange among medical specialists, hospitals, accountable care organizations and retail clinics.
- Subjects
UNITED States; DRUGSTORES; MEDICAL care costs; MEDICAL care; CLINICS; MEDICAL informatics
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2012, Vol 307, Issue 20, p2151
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2012.3966