SAUSALITO, Calif., March 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Take Care Health Systems, one of the largest managers of convenient care clinics and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Walgreens (NYSE, Nasdaq: WAG), today announced the selection of Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners (BSSP), a full-service marketing communications firm headquartered in Sausalito, Calif., as the Company's first marketing agency of record.
BSSP is tasked with developing Take Care Health's brand and creative advertising to communicate with key audiences.
"After a three-month national agency review, we are proud to bring on BSSP as our marketing agency of record," said Heather Helle, Chief Operating Officer for Take Care Health Systems. "BSSP is a remarkable firm with an expansive range of capabilities. As we continue to grow, BSSP will provide the framework and support to effectively communicate our visionary brand to current and potential colleagues, patients and industry leaders."
Take Care Health's vision is to increase access to high-quality, affordable, convenient health care for all individuals, by offering a superior patient experience within its clinics at select Walgreens nationwide and fostering a best-in-class working environment for its providers -- nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The Company believes it can revolutionize health care delivery by serving as a crucial access point to all individuals -- insured and uninsured. Take Care Health manages 146 Take Care Health Clinics, located at select Walgreens drugstores in 15 cities throughout 13 states, with plans to operate more than 400 clinics by the end of 2008.
"Take Care Health has established itself as an innovative and dynamic
company in this growing industry by delivering unparalleled customer
service and unique career opportunities for its colleagues," said Greg
Stern, Chief Executive Officer, BSSP. "We believe Take Care Health can
change the face of health care delivery in this country, and we look
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