The agreement discloses that Walgreens Health Services LLC does not own, operate, or supervise the physician-owned medical practices that operate under the Walgreens brand for telehealth services, and that clinical responsibility rests solely with those independent practices and their clinicians.
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This provision discloses the legal separation between Walgreens Health Services LLC and the independent medical practices delivering telehealth services, which has direct implications for liability attribution in clinical malpractice claims and for regulatory oversight of the telehealth platform under state corporate practice of medicine doctrines.
The agreement discloses that telehealth clinical services are provided by independent, physician-owned medical practices, not by Walgreens itself, and that Walgreens Health Services LLC's role is limited to administrative and brand licensing functions. Patients seeking clinical care through the Walgreens telehealth platform should direct clinical questions to Walgreens Health Medical Group, P.A. directly.
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Compare across platforms →"Walgreens Health Services LLC provides administrative and management services to independent, physician-owned and operated, medical practices. Walgreens Health Services LLC licenses the 'Walgreens' brand name to Walgreens Health Medical Group, P.A. and other affiliated medical practices that use Walgreens Health Services LLC's business support services. Each Walgreens-branded medical practice is owned and operated by a licensed physician. Walgreens Health Services LLC does not own or operate the medical practices nor employ or in any way supervise the medical practices' clinicians. Control over the care provided by the medical practices and their clinicians is the sole responsibility of the independent medical practices and the clinicians they employ.Excerpt from Walgreens's Terms of Use
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This corporate structure disclosure engages state corporate practice of medicine laws, which vary significantly by state in their requirements for legal separation between administrative service organizations and physician-owned practices.
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This provision discloses the legal separation between Walgreens Health Services LLC and the independent medical practices delivering telehealth services, which has direct implications for liability attribution in clinical malpractice claims and for regulatory oversight of the telehealth platform under state corporate practice of medicine doctrines.
The agreement discloses that telehealth clinical services are provided by independent, physician-owned medical practices, not by Walgreens itself, and that Walgreens Health Services LLC's role is limited to administrative and brand licensing functions. Patients seeking clinical care through the Walgreens telehealth platform should direct clinical questions to Walgreens Health Medical Group, P.A. directly.
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