In an effort to provide easier access to affordable health care to its patients, Mount Kisco Medical Group announced on Wednesday it now has a clinical affiliation with CVS Health.
Through the affiliation, CVS Health will provide prescription and visit information to MKMG, a multispecialty practice with more than 40 locations and 400 physicians throughout the Hudson Valley.
MKMG patients will have access to clinical support and wellness programs at CVS pharmacies and Minute Clinic, the retail medical clinic of CVS Health.
“Our relationship with CVS Health follows our pattern of partnering with best of breed organizations as we continue to provide outstanding clinical care for our patients,” said Dr. Scott D. Hayworth, president and CEO of MKMG, in a statement. “This collaboration will enable MKMG providers to obtain crucial and timely clinical and pharmacy information on their patients which will improve outcomes.”
Founded in 1946, Mount Kisco Medical Group provides medical care to patients in Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Columbia and Ulster counties.
CVS Health, based in Rhode Island, operates more than 7,800 retail pharmacies and nearly 1,000 Minute Clinic walk-in clinics across the U.S.