U.S. Retail Clinics Market Size, Share, By Service Type (Acute Respiratory Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Sore Throat, Conjunctivitis), By Channel (Retail Pharmacies, Retail Stores, and Others), By Ownership Type (Hospital Owned, and Retail Owned) - Trends, Analysis and Forecast till 2034

U.S. Retail Clinics Market Size was valued at USD 2.2 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 5.7 Billion by 2034 growing at a CAGR of 11.0%.

The U.S. retail clinics assist people looking for reasonably priced, easily accessible medical care for minor injuries and common illnesses. These clinics provide an easier and faster option than traditional emergency rooms or urgent care centers, typically found in retail pharmacies, grocery stores, or independent venues. There are several reasons for the market's expansion, including their reasonable rates, accessibility & ease of use, and capacity to increase healthcare services while keeping expenses in check.

A growing number of diversified healthcare services are being included, driving expansion in the U.S. retail clinics industry. The reason for this is the increased public knowledge of the advantages of preventative healthcare and the demand for improved and more effective medical intervention. Still, expansion is likely to be impeded by perceptions about the caliber of care in these settings.

Key Drivers of Target Market:

Rising need for easy access and facilitation:

• Retail clinics provide reduced wait times, walk-in appointments, and expanded hours compared to traditional healthcare venues. This ease of use mainly appeals to working people and families needing prompt medical care for minor illnesses. The region's growing need for accessible, non-emergency healthcare services drives an exponential expansion in walk-in medical facilities. They can offer extra preventive services and assistance in providing treatment alternatives for some acute diseases. The main advantages of these settings are their fixed prices, easy accessibility, and convenient location.

Growing Emphasis on Disease Prevention:

• Simple testing for common illnesses (diabetes, cholesterol), immunizations, and wellness consultations are increasingly available at retail clinics. Patients benefit from this emphasis on preventative care, which may also lessen the need for later, more costly interventions.

Restrains:

Issues with Healthcare efficiency:

• There are some reservations about the caliber of care given there, mainly when mid-level practitioners work in retail clinics instead of doctors. Trust-building and delivering pleasant patient experiences depend heavily on guaranteeing qualified healthcare staff and adhering to best practices.

The market is segmented based on Service Type, Channel, Ownership Type, and Region.

Service Type Insight:

• Acute Respiratory Infections: Acute Respiratory Infections is a broad category that includes conditions such as sinusitis, the common cold, and the flu. Retail clinics provide prescriptions for drugs, diagnosis, and treatment alternatives.
• Urinary Tract Infections: Retail clinics treat urinary tract infections, a prevalent ailment. They offer advice on preventing UTIs, diagnostic tests, and medications as necessary.
• Sore Throat: Retail clinics provide diagnosis, suggest over-the-counter drugs, and may send consumers to a primary care physician if necessary for those with sore throat symptoms.
• Conjunctivitis: Conjunctivitis, sometimes called "pink eye," is a curable eye infection. Retail clinics diagnose it, recommend medicine or eye drops, and offer guidance on good hygiene habits.

Channel Insight:

• Retail Pharmacies: Due to its dominant position in the market, the retail pharmacies category is expected to increase significantly during the study period. The high volume of patient visits to walk-in settings is driving the expansion.
• Retail Stores: In the U.S. retail clinics market, the retail shops segment is expected to hold the second-most dominant position over the projected timeframe. Important players operating a significant number of these clinics will support the growth of this market.
• Others: The others category consists of standalone retail clinics housed in supermarkets and other unconventional locations.

Ownership Type Insight:

• Hospital Owned: In this sector, hospitals may run retail clinics to reach a wider audience and provide easy access points for patients suffering from minor ailments, which could lead to developing a referral network.
• Retail Owned: The category of retailer-owned operators is expected to increase at a significant compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during the forecast period. The strong presence of these operators throughout the nation is driving the rise.

The U.S. Retail Clinics Market Report Scope:

Segments Covered in the Report:

This report forecasts revenue growth at regional and country levels and analyzes the latest industry trends and opportunities in each sub-segments from 2023 to 2034. For this study segmented the U.S. Retail Clinics Market report based on Service Type, Channel, Ownership Type, and Country:

Segmentation:

By Service Type:

• Acute Respiratory Infections
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Sore Throat
• Conjunctivitis

By Channel:

• Retail Pharmacies
• Retail Stores
• Others

By Ownership Type:

• Hospital Owned
• Retail Owned

The key players operating the U.S. Retail Clinics Market include CVS Health, Walgreens, Walmart, Bellin Health, Rediclinic (Rite Aid), Kroger, Aurora Health Care, Concentra Inc., CityMD, American Family Care, Target Corporation, MedExpress Urgent Care.

• In February 2022, Meridian Gyms added primary care to its list of services. PIVOT Medical Clinics will offer primary care services, including yearly preventive screenings, hormones and women's and men's health, treating and managing acute and chronic illnesses, and routine operations. Clinics will also offer general care, mental health treatments, physical therapy for the treatment of injuries and discomfort, and nutrition counselling.
• In March 2022, Geisinger opened a new clinical facility near the Susquehanna Valley Mall. The new institution would provide numerous services, such as laboratory, vascular surgery, clinical nutrition, culinary medicine, liver and digestive health, radiography, laboratory, and surgical specialties.

• CVS Health*
  • Company Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Key Highlights
  • Financial Performance
  • Business Strategies
• Walgreens
• Walmart
• Bellin Health
• Rediclinic (Rite Aid)
• Kroger
• Aurora Health Care
• Concentra Inc.
• CityMD
• American Family Care
• Target Corporation
• MedExpress Urgent Care

"*" marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.

1. Research Objective and Assumption
   • Research Objectives
   • Assumptions
   • Abbreviations
2. Market Preview
   • Report Description
     • Market Definition and Scope
   • Executive Summary
     • Market Snippet, By Service Type
     • Market Snippet, By Channel
     • Market Snippet, By Ownership Type
     • Market Snippet, By Country
   • Opportunity Map Analysis
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
   • Market Dynamics
     • Drivers
     • Restraints
     • Market Opportunities
   • Market Trends
   • Product Launch
   • Merger and Acquisitions
   • Impact Analysis
   • PEST Analysis
   • Porter’s Analysis
4. Market Segmentation, By Service Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)
   • Overview
     • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Segment Trends
   • Acute Respiratory Infections
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
   • Urinary Tract Infections
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
   • Sore Throat
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
   • Conjunctivitis
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
5. Market Segmentation, By Channel, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)
   • Overview
     • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Segment Trends
   • Retail Pharmacies
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
   • Retail Stores
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
   • Others
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
6. Market Segmentation, By Ownership Type, Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)
   • Overview
     • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Segment Trends
   • Hospital Owned
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
   • Retail Owned
     • Overview
     • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
7. Market Segmentation, By Country, Forecast Period Forecast Period up to 10 Years, (US$ Bn)
   • Overview
     • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Bn), and Share Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), Forecast Period up to 10 Years
     • Country Trends
8. Competitive Landscape

• Heat Map Analysis
• Company Profiles
  • CVS Health
  • Walgreens
  • Walmart
  • Bellin Health
  • Rediclinic (Rite Aid)
  • Kroger
  • Aurora Health Care
  • Concentra Inc.
  • CityMD
  • American Family Care
  • Target Corporation
  • MedExpress Urgent Care

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