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Healthcare is a hot topic in the modern world. With so many people confused about their current health care options, it’s no surprise that more models are emerging to address the ever-fluctuating health needs of the public. One such model that is gaining substantial traction in today’s world is that of the urgent care center. […]
Urgent care centers are experiencing a significant boom as consumers place a high demand on convenience for their health care needs. The number of U.S. retail medical clinics operating in 2018 was 14 times higher than a decade before. However, some markets are experiencing oversaturation, which is creating fierce competition between each urgent care startup. […]
Since 2016, retail urgent care business facilities have continued to grow at about 20%, an extraordinary rate expected to hold steady until at least 2025. Once unknown among patients seeking treatment, urgent care clinics have built a reputation for being safe, trustworthy alternatives when visits to a typical ER or physician’s office aren’t feasible. As […]
How much does it cost to start an urgent care center? The short answer is anywhere from $850,000 to $1 million. Even when almost 19% of U.S. households visit retail medical clinics in any given year, you may not see those returns on your investment for quite a while. So what can you do when […]
Presbyterian Health Services is one of the largest health systems in the US, and New Mexico’s largest employers that has been servicing the state for over 100 years. “The partnership with Intuitive was strategic initiative to create better access points for New Mexicans in key retail locations we as a health system would not look […]
Pensacola, Florida. – Baptist Health, a national leader in quality and service, has announced its partnership with Texas-based Intuitive Health to bring a new venue of care –combined emergency and urgent care clinics – to Northwest Florida. The two planned facilities will be located in popular retail settings and by offering emergency care and urgent […]
As the healthcare industry continues to grow, develop, and evolve, patients will continue to have more control over their healthcare than ever before. So why is it that so many people are choosing to visit urgent care and emergency centers these days? Due to various factors, patients are realizing that these kinds of medical centers […]
Like most people, you have probably visited a healthcare provider at some point in your life. More often than not, you visit medical facilities for routine check-ups to maintain your health. However, when you become ill or injured, seeking medical attention turns into more of a stressful matter. This is especially true when you’re experiencing […]
Emergency centers are typically the first thing that comes to mind during a medical crisis when a doctor’s visit isn’t an option. Over 70% of emergency room visits involved preventable or non-emergency conditions from patients with consumer-sponsored insurance coverage. With the rising cost of healthcare, these types of visits are expensive as well as time-consuming. […]
Certain medical conditions are quite easy to spot, and responding to them is easy. But other conditions and issues can be more complicated. In the heat of the moment, it is challenging to know when to go to urgent care and when to wait it out and schedule an appointment with your primary care physician. […]