Increasingly, American consumers are shopping for health care the way they buy a hamburger or milk shake at a fast-food chain: By standing in line at a local store under a menu.

Store-based health clinics, which are staffed mostly by nurse practitioners and offer quick services for routine conditions from colds and bladder infections to sunburn, aren’t just a health care fad anymore, but fast becoming a serious industry.

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