How retail clinics will harm primary care and the public good

Fascinating insight over at The Physician Executive:

There are not enough primary care docs to meet the demand and they are not sufficiently well remunerated to provide the level of care it takes to keep people out of ER. They need more resources, but instead, I see resources going to retail clinics and moreover, benefiting large, profitable pharmacy conglomerates at the expense of primary care.

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