Article: Clinic at Wal-Mart opens Bangor debut a prelude to Brewer, Palmyra, Presque Isle sites

BANGOR - Coming soon to a Wal-Mart near you: walk-in health care.

In Bangor, Monday marked the first day of business at The Clinic at Wal-Mart in the recently opened Stillwater Avenue Supercenter. Additional clinics will open in coming months at stores in Brewer, Palmyra and Presque Isle.

Although Arkansas-based Wal-Mart has in-store clinics in many other states, the four northern Maine clinics announced Monday are the first in Maine.

In Bangor and Brewer, the 680-square-foot clinics will be run by Eastern Maine Medical Center through its Norumbega medical practice affiliate. In Palmyra and Presque Isle, they will be operated by Brewer-based Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, through local ...

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