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What Will the Future of Retail Health Look Like?

MedCity News

Retailers aren’t giving up on healthcare — but they are trying to be more strategic in their efforts to disrupt the space. The post What Will the Future of Retail Health Look Like? As these companies re-strategize, experts think they need to center their efforts on building trust and fostering long-term patient engagement.

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All About Access: The Key Trends In Retailers’ Acquisitions in 2022

MedCity News

Whether it was Amazon’s buy of One Medical or CVS Health’s acquisition of Signify Health, retailers made waves in healthcare this year. Across all of the deals, it’s clear that expanding access to medical services is the key goal, experts said. And this is only the beginning.

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The future of healthcare?

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: One definitive trend to emerge from the pandemic is that more people are becoming healthcare consumers. They want healthcare to be easier to access and don’t want to wait for necessary medical tests. One urgent care center in Tampa even has its online healthcare records site.

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The biggest challenge for healthcare

World of DTC Marketing

American healthcare is the most expensive globally, but it’s not close to being the best. Our healthcare system has become like a mass-market retailer, in the door to treat the problem and out the door with an Rx or other treatment recommendation. So how can our broken healthcare system address this issue?

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What do retail and pharmacy have in common? How RFID technology can serve as part of a comprehensive solution to diversion

MedCity News

Understanding the tools and technology being used throughout the medication pathway, including how RFID supports drug diversion monitoring and prevention, is important now more than ever.

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Healthcare’s greater good?

World of DTC Marketing

The promise of one-stop, total healthcare was supposed to be led by retailers like Wal*Mart and CVS, but they’re finding out it costs a lot of money to equip and market these facilities. Patients still want convenience in their healthcare, but it may take decades to materialize.

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Are digital pharmacies the answer?

World of DTC Marketing

Allowing patients to order medications online and get delivery via Fed-Ex or the mail does offer time savings. Using CVS.com, patients can order medications online and, for a small charge, even deliver them. First, it’s essential to understand that changes ARE coming to healthcare. Where does this leave digital pharmacies?

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