Urgent Care Association of America

Urgent Care Awareness Week November 9-13

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, November 24th, 2009

Urgent Care Centers around the country will be celebrating the second annual Urgent Care Awareness Week November 9-13th. The goal of Urgent Care Awareness Week is to help educate communities - individuals, families, groups, primary care physicians and emergency departments - about urgent care and how urgent care centers can help serve their healthcare needs, especially during the flu season.

Urgent Care Centers provide walk-in, extended-hour medical care for minor to moderate illness and injury that needs treatment immediately - but does not belong in an emergency department. With limited availability of primary care, over-crowded ERs and rising healthcare costs, urgent...

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