On September 17, 2009

Walmart Keeps Pushing Healthcare Initiatives, No Matter What Retail Thinks

When it takes on an issue, Walmart does so in a fully realized manner and inevitably incorporates it into retail operations, so it’s not surprising that the company brought up the healthcare debate currently centered on the United States Congress in announcing an expansion of its low-cost prescription drug programs. In a statement, Walmart noted that while debate continues to roil Washington, it is taking action as part of its commitment “to doing its part to reduce the cost of health care for everyone.” That commitment comes in the form of a free delivery service for prescription drugs, which represents another expansion of the company’s original program of providing 30-day supplies of 300 such medications for $4 through its store…

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