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A continuing care retirement community (CCRC), [1] [2] sometimes known as a life plan community, is a type of retirement community in the U.S. where a continuum of aging care needs—from independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care—can all be met within the community. [3]
To date, retail clinics have provided care through more than 35 million patient visits and have the capacity to provide care through over 10 million patient visits per year. It is estimated that the number of retail clinics will increase dramatically in the near future, with the total number of clinics surpassing 2,800 by 2017. [4]
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An eligible person must establish that they have a complex medical condition and substantial and ongoing care needs. [3] The framework replaced PCTs' individual policies for assessing eligibility for continuing care and local care planning and review processes, with the intention that the same criteria would be used throughout England.
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In 2014, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended that parents not use retail-based clinics for their children. [9] They updated those recommendations in 2017, to state “ The Academy recommends that physicians coordinate with urgent care and retail-based clinics, to ensure high-quality services outside the medical home.” MinuteClinics ...
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. is an American for-profit operator of health care facilities that was founded in 1968. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and, as of May 2020, owned and operated 186 hospitals and approximately 2,400 sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding emergency rooms, urgent care centers and physician clinics in 20 states and the United Kingdom. [6]