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Minneapolis-based startup QuickMedx: plans to move beyond Twin Cities grocery stores into corporate campuses, universities and other metropolitan areas.
The company is launching an aggressive growth plan to boost its revenue from $2 million to $100 million in five years, said Linda Hall Whitman, QuickMedx CEO. Part of that plan includes expanding into two metropolitan markets in 2003 and four in 2004. It will add at least 10 of its clinic kiosks to each of those markets.
The company's quest for growth should also be aided by the addition of Dr. Glen Nelson to its board. Nelson was integral to the growth of Fridley-based Medtronic Inc. and served as vice chairman of that company's board from 1982 to his retirement in 2002.
QuickMedx runs stripped-down medical clinics in Cub Foods stores in the Twin Cities. Patients pay a flat $35 fee, and the clinics try to get people in and...