Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Walgreens - Free Healthcare Services



Demonstrating their commitment to families during tough economic times, Walgreens and Take Care Health Systems announced the launch of the Take Care Clinic Take Care Recovery Plan – an offer of free health care services at Take Care Clinics throughout the remainder of 2009 to all current and future Take Care Clinic patients, and their families, that suffer a job loss on or after March 31, 2009 and have no health insurance benefits.

The Take Care Recovery Plan offer applies to most services currently provided at the Take Care Clinics, including routine treatment of the following conditions:

-Respiratory Illnesses, such as colds, sinus infections, bronchitis and strep throat
-Common Conditions, such as seasonal allergies, urinary tract infections and pink eye
-Skin Conditions, such as dry skin, poison ivy, and minor skin infections and burns

Under the Take Care Recovery Plan, patients can access these services anytime between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Health evaluations, vaccinations, physicals and injection/infusion administration are excluded from the offer.

Take Care Health Systems currently manages 341 Take Care Clinics at Walgreens drugstores in 35 markets across 19 states, including locations in: Atlanta, Boulder-Longmont, Colo., Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Green Bay, Wis., Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Knoxville, Las Vegas, Louisville, Madison, Wis., Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Nashville, Tenn., New Orleans, Orlando, Fla., Oshkosh, Wis., Peoria, Ill., Philadelphia-area, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Rockford, Ill., St. Louis, Tampa, Fla., Topeka, Kan., Tucson, Ariz., West Palm Beach, Fla. and Wichita, Kan.

Additional important information regarding the terms and conditions of this offer, including qualifications and documentation requirements, are available at www.takecarerecoveryplan.com.

The full Walgreens press statement can also be viewed here.

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