CVS Health Corp.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Regardless of the skeptical and in some cases negative stance some health plans and physicians have taken on these clinics, shoppers are responding favorably to in-store health clinics, according to research released yesterday by HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a provider of managed care market intelligence.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Regardless of the skeptical and in some cases negative stance some health plans and physicians have taken on these clinics, shoppers are responding favorably to in-store health clinics, according to research released yesterday by HealthLeaders-InterStudy, a provider of managed care market intelligence.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. - In the face of a hostile bid by Express Scripts, Inc. for fellow pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) Caremark Rx, Inc., CVS Corp. here yesterday reiterated its "firm commitment" to completing a proposed merger with Nashville, Tenn.-based Caremark.

Growing retail walk-in clinics will help treat the ills of health care costs.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. -- CVS Corp. here said yesterday that it agreed to purchase Minneapolis-based MinuteClinic, the largest provider of retail-based health clinics in the United States. MinuteClinic will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of CVS.

WOONSOCKET, R.I. -- CVS Corp. here said yesterday that it agreed to purchase Minneapolis-based MinuteClinic, the largest provider of retail-based health clinics in the United States. MinuteClinic will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of CVS.

AKRON, Ohio -- Independent grocers might find a new partner in the in-store clinic trend with QuickClinic, a provider of health clinics here, which said yesterday it aims to open 100 clinics around the nation within the next by focusing on smaller markets.

PITTSBURG, Texas -- Gary L. Rhodes, who most recently was director of corporate communications for The Kroger Co., has joined Pilgrim's Pride Corp., based here, as v.p. of corporate communications.