Retail clinics are emerging alternatives to traditional provider settings. Patients use retail clinics for vaccinations, preventive screening or to obtain treatment for the common cold.

*Standalone retail clinics and retail clinics found in malls, shopping centers and community pharmacies.

Sources: “Retail & On-Site Clinics: Fad or Future,” Corporate Research Group, a division of WRG Research Inc. (August 2007); Harris Interactive (2007) Most Adults Satisfi ed with Care at Retail-Based Health Clinics