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When it comes to health care, we all need to make sure that we are getting the best treatment possible. In some situations, the best decision is to go to an urgent care facility instead of your doctor’s office or an emergency room. While these facilities aren’t meant to replace family doctors and hospitals, they do offer quick medical attention for minor injuries and illnesses. They also provide services, such as x-rays, lab work, and prescriptions. If you…

Urgent care clinics are a great choice for obtaining convenient medical care. As these centers continue to grow in popularity, it may seem that everyone and their brother are using these facilities for their medical needs. While urgent care centers provide many attractive benefits, namely convenience, they won't be the right choice for everyone. Thus, before you decide to visit an urgent care clinic, here are several important considerations to keep in mind to…

2021 continues to be an “exceptional” year, in just about every conceivable way.

From elections to epidemics, we’ve seen events and situations during this calendar year most of us have not seen in our lifetimes… and that most never expected to see.

While it might be foolish not to acknowledge the unusual aspects of 2021, it’s important not to “give up”…

Healthcare has evolved significantly in recent years to include various options for treatment. While patients were once limited to visiting a family doctor during normal business hours, this is no longer the case. Due to the advent of urgent care centers, there is a more comprehensive, convenient option, that is able to accommodate a wide range of non-emergency medical needs. If you've never visited an urgent care facility before, you may be confused about all…