In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, the role of convenient care clinics has become increasingly vital. As more individuals seek accessible healthcare solutions, this comprehensive guide serves as an invaluable resource for advanced practice clinicians considering employment in or establishing a convenient care clinic. Doody’s Book Reviews emphasizes the importance of understanding this growing sector in healthcare.
This is the first definitive guide to setting up, operating, and practicing in a convenient care clinic. The book covers all critical medical and operational considerations related to running these rapidly proliferating retail health clinics, which can be found in pharmacies, supermarkets, airports, and various other locations across the U.S.
Key topics addressed in the text include:
- The underlying philosophy and history of retail care.
- The growth of convenient care clinics and the scope of their services.
- An analysis of the pros and cons associated with different operational models.
- The top 20 medical conditions likely to be encountered in retail clinics, complete with signs, symptoms, workup, and treatment regimens.
This guide is designed to educate healthcare providers and professionals entering the retail clinic market. It is also an excellent resource for nursing schools and physician assistant programs aiming to include training for urgent care facilities and retail clinics in their curriculum.
Authors:
Joshua Riff MD MBA FACEP (Editor)
Edition:
First Edition
Publication Date:
May 12, 2013
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