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Walgreens Just Dropped A MAJOR Bombshell About It's Drugstores--What Is Happening!

July 22, 2020 by Justine Schwartz
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Walgreens will be opening doctors’ offices in their drugstores soon!

Yes, that’s right–you won’t just be going to Walgreens for toilet paper and nail polish remover anymore.

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The pharmacy just signed a deal with VillageMD to open in-store doctor offices in hundreds of locations--and we are so excited about this.

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The company just announced that it will open doctor offices in 500 to 700 store locations over the next 5 years.

 

This is apart of Walgreens' larger initiative to make their stores health and wellness destinations, with current in-store partnerships with For Eyes and Jenny Craig.

Walgreens beauty aisle filled with skincare and makeup items.

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The company notes that these primary-care clinics will be about 3,300 square feet and will open in areas where there is a shortage of health professionals. We love the idea of getting care to underserved populations--plus, it will be so convenient!

Walgreens promotional display highlighting seasonal beauty offers.

NBC notes that the chain is also testing a small-format pharmacy designed to strengthen relationships between pharmacists and patients, particularly those on multiple medications. This is so important!

 

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Justine Schwartz is a veteran women's lifestyle editor; she's written extensively about style & beauty tips, health advice and wedding planning. Her work has appeared in New York Magazine, Huffington Post and New York Weddings. Justine has been with SheFinds since 2010; you can reach her via email at Justine@shefinds.com.

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Close-up of seeds showcasing unique textures and colors.
Grocery store aisle showcasing sugar and artificial sweeteners options.
Person enjoying a healthy lunch at a bright, cozy cafe.
Refreshing spearmint tea served in a clear glass.
Frustrated older woman touching her head in distress.
Woman experiencing chest pain, looking concerned.
Variety of bread types displayed on a wooden table.
Woman experiencing a headache, holding her head in distress.
Woman experiencing joint pain while sitting on couch.
Popular fast food options from Dunkin', Chick-fil-A, and Starbucks.
Woman sweetening aromatic coffee with sugar at home.
Delicious bagels with blueberries and butter on wooden board.
Pouring vitamin D drops into palm for supplementation.
Comparing cooking spray and olive oil for healthy cooking.
Older woman taking supplements with a glass of water.
Traditional Brazilian dish with rice, beans, and chicken.
Handful of various dietary supplements in palm.
Close-up of watch during breakfast time.
Pouring supplement powder into a glass for hydration.