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Director outlines seasonal walk-in clinic, flags HRSA grant timing and pharmacy revenue gains
Summary
Director Wall told the planning committee the clinic is considering a seasonal walk-in clinic to absorb tourist demand, cited improved pharmacy revenue after Medicaid began paying in March, and said HRSA moved grant cycles from three to four years with unclear financial implications.
Director Wall presented the quarterly directors report and outlined a proposal to open a seasonal walk-in clinic to absorb low-acuity tourist demand and reduce pressure on the clinics emergent-services line.
Wall told the committee March was "a huge month for the pharmacy because Medicaid finally started paying," and said that pharmacy reimbursements materially improved cash flow. At the same time, Wall warned the committee the locum-tenens budget remains a significant expense: "In 2025 that line was $1,200,000; this year, even with budget adjustments, it's still on at $950,000," figures…
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