Walk-in Medical Clinics Are Expanding Into San Diego

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Not only have big-box names like CVS Corp. and Rite-Aid Corp. opened local retail-based health clinics, at least two hospital organizations — Palomar Pomerado Health and Sharp Health Care — have expressed interest in the trend.

In November, CVS and MinuteClinic Inc., a Minneapolis-based retail-based health clinic provider, said it would open 18 clinics in San Diego County. It has opened 493 clinics in 25 states since 2000.

This month, Rite-Aid and partner Costa Mesa-based Lindora Inc. will offer basic services and weight-loss management at sites in Encinitas and Del Mar.

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