Minor Emergencies? Panic Not! Minute Clinics Are A Lifeline

Think cuts needing stitches, a fever that won’t.

Think about cuts that won’t stop.

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Verkkowe found that having an open urgent care center in a zip code reduced the total number of ed visits by residents in that zip code by 17. 2% (p

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Verkkourgent care clinics have set hours and an established list of conditions treated.

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As a result, urgent care clinics often are less expensive and have shorter wait times.

Verkkosix mechanisms, based on ten interrelated programme theories, explained why patients made clinically unnecessary use of emergency and urgent.