Walgreens, Health Care and Illinois

Big Chicago Health System Closing Nearly 50 Clinics Inside Walgreens
Advocate Health Care, the largest provider of medical care in Chicago, is closing 47 clinics it has operated inside Walgreens stores for nearly a decade.
Advocate Health Care closing all Illinois clinics inside Walgreens, including 11 in Chicago
The state's largest health care system will close 47 Walgreens clinics as part of a broader shift in operations.
Advocate Health Care closing all 47 of its clinics inside Illinois Walgreens stores
One or two medical office assistants work at each of the clinics, along with additional clinicians who support virtual care, and Advocate is working to find alternate roles for those employees,
Advocate Health Care to close clinics in Walgreens drugstores
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Advocate Health Care announced Wednesday that it has decided to close its clinics inside Illinois Walgreens drugstore locations. The 47 clinics will all close on Thursday, Feb. 6. The hospital group said the closures will allow it to expand its virtual services and in-person care at its primary and urgent care locations.
Advocate Health closing Walgreens clinics in two states
Advocate Health is shuttering 55 clinics inside Walgreens stores in Illinois and Wisconsin, effective Feb. 6.
Advocate Health Care closing all 47 clinics inside Illinois Walgreens stores
CHICAGO — Advocate Health Care is closing all of its clinics inside Walgreens stores in Illinois. The health care system announced Wednesday that 47 of its locations will shut down next Thursday. Advocate said it will offer various alternate positions for the employees involved.
Aurora Health Care exiting its clinics at Walgreens stores
Aurora has operated clinics at five Milwaukee-area locations and three Fox Valley locations since 2017. AT A GLANCE Aurora Health Care will no longer operate in-store clinics at Walgreens pharmacy locations.
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