CVS said the decision to add mental health services to its in-store clinics was highlighted by the fact that just under half of Americans have had concerns about the physical and mental health of family and friends, and just over a third have concerns about increased isolation, Pymnts reports.
CVS Health began offering consumers access to licensed clinical social workers in some locations in January and is now expanding the pilot to select stores. These professional mental healthcare providers offer both in-person and telehealth sessions.
Counseling is available at select locations in four states: Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Texas. The company says it is frequently adding new locations. These sites are located within existing MinuteClinic locations. Read more.
