Retail Health: Sights & Sounds

Not a regular feature exactly, but an apt catch-all title for items that have found their way into our Saturday morning catch-up mail.

So:

WFLI TV News clip on a clinic opening in West Lafayette IN, 2/21/10:

A shot of a billboard for an affordable health screening at a Walgreens, presumably somewhere in the USA, from a 2/12/10 New York Times piece titled What is ‘Affordable’ Health Care?:

Shot of a bilboard for an affordable health screening at Walgreens

A five-minute Today Show clip that aired last September, NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman at the helm, titled How Not To Get Sick. At the close, Dr. Snyderman offers a handful of tips regarding retail clinics, including this insightful one: “don’t go in sick” – that is, use clinics proactively, as simple wellness clinics, for optimum value.

A 90 second news spot on retail clinics that aired on Albuquerque NM’s KOAT-TV Action 7 News HealthBeat in November 2009 (just saying ‘Albuquerque’ makes us feel better):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WX1tfZfS3p4

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