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Retail health clinics are not the solution to America’s health care crisis

03/18/2021 Mohammad Sajjad | Staff Columnist A few years ago, I was looking for a new primary care physician (PCP) to treat a seasonal cough that had become quite debilitating. At the time, my insurance company was no longer covering my previous provider given that he was out of network. Much to my surprise, after finding a provider within my network, I had to wait … Continue reading Retail health clinics are not the solution to America’s health care crisis

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The future of independent pharmacy hangs in the balance within the U.S.

10/15/2020 Mohammad Sajjad | Staff Columnist There was a time when independent pharmacies outnumbered their chain competitors. It’s difficult to imagine, considering that in Oakland alone, there is a CVS and Rite Aid within blocks of each other. We have all been to a chain pharmacy at one point, whether it’s been to pick up a prescription or simply find a late-night snack when no … Continue reading The future of independent pharmacy hangs in the balance within the U.S.

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