Here are six points:
1. This opening jumpstarts the opening of 56 Advocate Clinic at Walgreens locations in the greater Chicago area.
2. The clinics will offer more patients quality, affordable and convenient care services. .
3. The clinics provide physicals, vaccinations and treatment options.
4. Consumers will pay a flat fee of $89 for most clinic services. The clinics will accept insurances that Advocate Medical Group accepts.
5. Advocate Clinic at Walgreens will use Advocate’s Electronic Health Record and billing systems for enhanced continuity of care.
6. Beginning in 2017, Advocate Clinic at Walgreens will offer care to children as young as six months.
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