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Walmart Health Centers Partners With Epic Systems To Offer Easy Access To “e-health” Records

By John F. Heerdink, Jr.

As per reports, Walmart Stores, Inc. has entered a partnership with electronic health records company Epic Systems to support all of the retailer’s health and wellness lines of business. Epic’s technology platform will offer patients a consolidated health record across care settings, multiple sources of health data, and geographies. The online portal will benefit patients to securely access their health information, schedule appointments, communicate with their providers, and pay bills on their phone or computer.

“Our vision to provide best-in-class health care, anywhere, anytime includes a seamless experience for our customers, health care professional partners and associates,” stated Dr. Cheryl Pegus, executive vice president, Walmart Health & Wellness.

The new system will be rolled out in four new Walmart Health Centers set to open in Florida in early 2022. In June, Walmart announced the purchase of  MeMd, a telehealth provider that has partnerships with more than 30,000 corporate, institutional, and health plan partners across the country that cover more than 5 million people.

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(Read Original Story: Walmart, Epic Systems partner to provide e-health records in The Business Journal)


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