Walgreens Boots Alliance and VillageMD announced the opening of the first Village Medical at Walgreens primary care practice in the Chicago area. The addition expands other coordinated primary care practice locations currently open across the country such as Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Texas, Kentucky, Indiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, Georgia and Rhode Island, Zacks reports.
Village Medical at Walgreens locations accepts a wide range of health insurance options, including Medicaid and Medicare. Patients can seek care and support through in-person, at-home and telehealth visits as well.
According to a published estimate quoted by Walgreens, the number of people in Illinois with three or more chronic diseases is growing and is expected to reach three million in 2030. Read more.