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Clinical Care
Pandemic Highlights Need for Urgent Care Clinics for Women
Kaiser Health News | April 16, 2021
For years, many women with common but urgent conditions like painful urinary tract infections or excessive bleeding in the aftermath...
Telehealth
Amazon Care Expansion Positions Company to Become Significant Healthcare Player
Mandy Roth | March 17, 2021
Company will begin contracting with employers this summer to provide telehealth services to their employees in 50 states plus in-home...
Strategy
MedStar Health Acquires Urgent Care Provider, Expands Services
Melanie Blackman | December 01, 2020
The health system, which serves Maryland and Washington D.C., will double its urgent care services through the acquisition of Righttime...
Clinical Care
Parents Complain That Pediatricians, Wary of COVID, Shift Sick Kids to Urgent Care
Kaiser Health News | November 23, 2020
As doctors and medical practices nationwide navigate a new normal with COVID-19 again surging, some are relying on urgent care...
Covid-19
Millions of Californians Put Off Urgent Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
John Commins | October 08, 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic enters its seventh month, a survey finds deteriorating mental health and rising stress among 96% of...
Clinical Care
4-Step Process for Providing Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing
Christopher Cheney | April 17, 2020
When healthcare organizations administer drive-thru testing, they limit virus exposure inside their facilities.
Clinical Care
Primary Care Visits Fell Sharply From 2008 to 2016, Commercial Payer Data Shows
Christopher Cheney | February 04, 2020
For a large, national commercial payer, primary care visits among health plan members decreased 24.2% from 2008 to 2016.
Clinical Care
Intermountain, CDC Develop 4-Part Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative for Urgent Care
Christopher Cheney | January 22, 2020
The CDC awarded a $1.8 million contract to Intermountain and the University of Utah to improve antibiotic stewardship at urgent...
Clinical Care
How to Implement Antibiotic Stewardship at Urgent Care Clinics
Christopher Cheney | October 16, 2019
Gaining support for antibiotic stewardship in the urgent care setting involves commitment from top leadership down to the clinic staff...
Innovation
How Intermountain Lowers Costs Through Virtual Care
Mandy Roth | September 24, 2019
A study finds that the total costs for the health system's urgent care telehealth program are substantially less than care...
Clinical Care
Gain Insights About Your Patients' Preferences for Care Settings
Christopher Cheney | July 30, 2019
In a recent survey, out-of-pockets costs and wait times had a limited impact on patient choice of care settings.
Clinical Care
Cancer Urgent Care Clinics Slow Growth of ER Utilization
Christopher Cheney | July 01, 2019
A cancer urgent care clinic in Texas reduced growth of emergency department utilization by more than half.
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