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KPBS Highlights Santee's Doctors Express in Piece on Retail Medical Clinics
With health care reform coming to fruition in 2014, retail clinics are expected to get a huge new group of clients.
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KPBS recently highlighted Santee's in a radio and web piece about a recently released study by the Rand Corporation which shows a 300 percent jump in retail medical clinics between 2007 and 2009.
Retail medical clinics offer an alternative to primary care physicians, specializing in non-emergency care with no appointment necessary, and are popping up in stores like and , but independent operators like Doctors Express are becoming more common.
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Doctors Express, which is situated at the intersection of Mission Gorge Road and N. Magnolia Avenue, and owner Paul Arvanitis said he's surprised by the demand in East County- the clinic exceeded expectations for the first year.
With coming to fruition in 2014, retail clinics are expected to get a huge new group of clients.
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