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Topic: Retail healthcare

Retail healthcare refers to the trend of major retailers like Walmart, Walgreens, and Costco expanding into the healthcare space by offering various services and products within their retail stores.

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The podcast episodes discuss various aspects of this retail healthcare trend, including Walmart's decision to shut down its health clinics, the partnerships between major retailers and telehealth platforms to offer weight loss drugs, and Walmart's and Kroger's efforts to provide healthcare services within their retail locations.

For example, episode Walmart's Abrupt Healthcare Reversal discusses Walmart's closure of its health clinics due to staffing challenges and high operating costs, despite initial plans to expand these clinics to provide underserved communities with access to healthcare. Episode Hot Dogs, Patio Furniture, and Now Weight Loss Drugs at Costco talks about the new partnerships between Costco and Amazon's pharmacy division to offer weight loss drugs directly to consumers, potentially at lower costs. And episode Walmart's Dive into Mammograms focuses on Walmart's partnership with Radnet to open mammogram centers inside some of its retail stores.

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