For Hoosier families, easy, affordable access to health care is as close as a neighborhood Walgreens

Indianapolis, IN, Aug. 02, 2017 --

More central Indiana neighborhoods now have access to affordable, convenient every day care thanks to an ongoing collaboration between Community Health Network and Walgreens.

Community Clinic at Walgreens now open in 12 locations in central Indiana

Community Clinic at Walgreens is now open at 12 Walgreens locations in central Indiana including Beech Grove, Carmel, Greenwood, Mooresville, Avon and Indianapolis, extending  and complementing Community’s more than 200 sites of care in that region.

Walgreens leaders joined Community Health Network leaders at a celebration at Community Clinic at Walgreens in Beech Grove Wednesday afternoon.

Staffed by Community Health Network highly qualified and caring nurse practitioners, Community Clinic at Walgreens treats minor illnesses and injuries, aches and coughs as well as helps manage chronic conditions.  Physicals and vaccinations are also available.

The new clinics cater to busy lifestyles with walk-in appointments or same-day scheduling seven days a week, including evenings.  

 Access to Community is easier than ever for those wishing to establish primary care relationships.

In December 2016, Community Health Network’s retail pharmacy operations opened under Walgreens ownership at three Community Hospital locations, giving patients and Community Health Network employees easier access to affordable healthcare and pharmacy services.

Walgreens and Community Health Network also formed a collaborative council to share best practices and experiences that aim to improve patient care, quality and satisfaction while reducing health care costs through new models and by leveraging digital platforms.

The Community Clinic at Walgreens locations include:

• 11020 Pendleton Pike, Indianapolis
• 115 Fields Rd., Mooresville
• 3455 Mann Rd,, Indianapolis
• 3545 W. 86^th St., Indianapolis
• 6191 N. Keystone Ave., Indianapolis
• 7975 E. U.S. Highway 36, Avon
• 1530 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis
• 1290 N. SR 135, Greenwood
• 8905 E. 10^th St., Indianapolis
• 1808 N. Albany St., Beech Grove
• 700  U.S. 31 S., Greenwood
• 1424 S. Rangeline Rd, Carmel

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About Community Health Network

Ranked among the nation’s most integrated healthcare systems, Community Health Network is Central Indiana’s leader in providing convenient access to exceptional healthcare services, where and when patients need them—in hospitals, health pavilions and doctor’s offices, as well as workplaces, schools and homes.  As a non-profit health system with over 200 sites of care and affiliates throughout Central Indiana, Community’s full continuum of care integrates hundreds of physicians, specialty and acute care hospitals, surgery centers, home care services, MedChecks, behavioral health and employer health services.  To learn more, visit eCommunity.com or call 800-777-7775.

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Kris Kirschner
Community Health Network
317-621-7073
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