Increases in retail health clinic access came as utilization of ambulatory surgical centers and emergency departments went down.
By Sara Heath, Patient Engagement HIT
– Retail health clinic access and utilization are on the up and up, as more patients accessed these alternative care sites than other points of care like ambulatory surgical centers and emergency departments in 2020 and 2021, according to FAIR Health data.
SOURCE: https://patientengagementhit.com/news/retail-health-clinic-access-increased-by-51-during-pandemic
