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ITPD News Intrepid Holdings' My Healthy Access Announces Grand Opening of Its Second Clinic
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intrepid Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:ITPD) announced today that My
Healthy Access, Inc., Intrepid’s clinic
operating company opened its second clinic in the Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT)
Super Center in Katy, Texas on October 25th at
9:00 am. This clinic is the second of several clinics that are planned
to open this fall in Wal-Mart stores across the Houston metro area.
My Healthy Access clinics are staffed by certified Nurse Practitioners
with physician oversight. The clinics provide health services at an
affordable cost, usually $45.00 or less. These services include routine
physicals, treatment for ear, eye, and skin infections. In addition the
clinic will offer screening for such conditions as; diabetes, high blood
pressure, and high cholesterol; and routine laboratory tests for certain
illnesses, including prostate cancer, hepatitis, and certain STD's. Each
clinic also offers flu shots and vaccinations.
“The opening of these clinics offers
individuals within these communities a convenient, cost effective
opportunity to receive quality healthcare services for episodic medical
conditions,” stated Toney Means, President of
My Healthy Access. “Many individuals and
families that are under or uninsured are benefiting from these clinics
which are located in their neighborhood Wal-Mart,”
added Means.
About Intrepid Holdings
Intrepid Holdings’ is a leading provider of
pharmacy, clinic, and related healthcare services to the urban
marketplace. These services compliment Intrepid’s
“urban life care”
focus and often are targeted to specific urban market populations. In
addition, Intrepid leverages the key relationship between patients and
their health providers.
About Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates Wal-Mart discount stores, supercenters,
Neighborhood Markets and SAM'S CLUB locations in the United States. The
company has operations in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica,
El Salvador, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua,
Puerto Rico, South Korea and the United Kingdom. The company's
securities are listed on the New York Stock Exchange and NYSE Arca,
formerly the Pacific Stock Exchange, under the symbol WMT. More
information about Wal-Mart can be found by visiting www.walmartfacts.com.
Online merchandise sales are available at www.walmart.com.
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including the
Company’s plans to open clinics beginning in
the 3rd quarter of this year, the type,
quantity of clinics, and the various places where the Company plans to
open these clinics, that are based upon management's belief and
assumptions and information currently available to it. Although the
Company believes these assumptions are reasonable, it can give no
assurance that such assumptions will prove to be correct. Forward
looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and
assumptions including, among others, changes in the mini-clinic market
conditions, termination of the negotiations with Wal-Mart, availability
of funding, and future plans of the Company.
