As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, an ever-changing and improving environment of options becomes available to anyone in need of medical expertise. When it comes time to seek out such ...
When Theresa Barr woke up with a bad cough one morning recently, she and her husband Kenneth went directly to an urgent care — something they couldn’t have done ten years ago, before urgent cares ...
Suffering stomach pain, a Dallas man visited what he thought was an urgent care clinic — and got a bill 10 times what he’d expected. Sponsor Message A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: It's time for our June Bill of ...
One evening last December, Tieqiao Zhang felt severe stomach pain. After it subsided later that night, he thought it might be food poisoning. When the pain returned the next morning, Zhang realized ...
DALLAS Lisa Harvell still can't believe the bill... and the anger it provokes. She said a recurrent shingles rash prompted her to seek medical care a few months ago. An empty parking lot at a First ...
This article was written for our sponsor, Cape Fear Valley Health. The decision to go the hospital emergency room or the neighborhood urgent care center isn't always straightforward or obvious. Other ...
Among private health plan enrollees in recent years, there has been a substantial shift from emergency departments to urgent care centers when it comes to patients receiving care for low-acuity ...
WATCH: Your choice could have a big impact on your wallet. Consumer advocacy reporter Sean P. Murphy breaks down the difference based on his experience. Three months ago, I got out of bed, took two ...
If you have a wound that is not healing well, many of us head to our primary care clinician, the urgent care center, or the ...
FORT SILL, Okla. (April 17, 2014) -- Changes are coming to Reynolds Army Community Hospital. The emergency room will transition to an urgent care center July 1, according to Col. Noel Cardenas, Fort ...
When you’re dealing with an immediate and serious health concern, your top priority is getting the most effective care as quickly as possible. But what’s the best place to find that care? Outside of ...
You broke a finger. Or suffered a gash that requires stitches. Or have a nasty rash. In the past, these maladies might have necessitated a trip to the emergency room. Now, increasingly across New ...