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Is going to urgent care different from visiting the emergency room?
Urgent care is specifically for those with preexisting medical conditions. If your directed to a urgent care facility they will have your history and be able to treat their patients better.
What is the difference between urgent care clinics and hospital emergency rooms?
Urgent care facilities are used for non-life threatening ailments and injuries. While, the hospitals emergency room is for more serious issues and injuries.
When do you need urgent care instead of emergency care?
Urgent care is necessary for a serious illness that does not require the use of an emergency room. This typical means that the patient is ambulatory or able to walk and the problem is not immediately life threatening.
What are 3 different types of clinics?
1. surgical clinics 2. Urgent or emergency care clinics 3. health department clinics
Is urgent care more cost-effective than the emergency room for medical treatment?
Yes, urgent care is generally more cost-effective than the emergency room for non-life-threatening medical treatment.
How do I get emergency dental care?
If you normal dentist is closed, urgent care centers or the emergency room can help you if it absolutely cannot wait until morning.
Is the customer service at Urgent Care good?
Urgent care facilities have been developed to fill the gap between family practice facilities and emergency rooms. Minor accidents and illnesses can be treated more quickly and more economically than at the hospital emergency room. Also because the overhead of these facilities is reduced the cost to patients is reduced and many of the Urgent Care facilities will help to work out payment arrangements.
Does urgent care do abortions?
I can't speak for all urgent cares, but, as with emergency rooms, it is not normal for them to have the equipment and medication to do this type of procedure.
Is there an urgent care facility that offers more affordable services compared to an emergency room?
Yes, urgent care facilities typically offer more affordable services compared to emergency rooms for non-life-threatening medical issues.
Can an urgent care prescribe Viagra?
The word "urgent" means that you need something for an emergency. Viagra isn't an emergency, so you're not likely to get an ER doctor to prescribe it. Go to your regular doctor for that.
What are urgent care clinics?
Urgent care clinics treat sick and injured patients with relatively minor problems. They are intended to free up emergency rooms for more critical cases.
What are the available options for urgent care services in the area?
The available options for urgent care services in the area include walk-in clinics, urgent care centers, and hospital emergency rooms. These facilities provide medical care for non-life-threatening conditions on a same-day basis without requiring an appointment.
