Walmart Closes Health Centers: Struggle to Find Sustainable Business Model Leads to Closure of Services
Bentonville, Arkansas – Walmart has decided to shut down its health centers and virtual care services due to ongoing challenges with profitability. The retail giant made the announcement on Tuesday, stating that the model for these offerings was not sustainable. According to a company spokesperson, the reimbursement process for the services proved to be difficult across all insurance types. The decision to close the health centers comes after Walmart’s efforts to expand its telehealth program …