Retail Healthcare News

In a prominent example of a major medical name getting into the fast-growing express-care retail clinic business, the Mayo Clinic has announced it will open a Mayo Express Care clinic in early 2008 at a shopping center in Rochester, Minnesota.

In addition, the Mayo Health System has announced plans to open Luther Midelfort Express Care clinics in Wisconsin during the first quarter of 2008. The clinics will be located in high-traffic, high-visibility areas with convenient parking that are close to pharmacies.

Luther Midelfort is better known in Wisconsin for offering high-end medical services such as trauma and cancer treatment, orthopedic care, and heart surgeries.

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