Industry Analysis & Industry Trends
Industry Report - Industry Products Chapter
Urgent care centers provide a wide array of services for unscheduled patient visits. Urgent care centers offer services that are generally not available in primary-care physician's offices or retail clinics. The wide and complex range of services offered are designed to address health needs that are more urgent than those sought from a primary-care office. These health needs call for immediate care, but are not serious enough to require a visit to an emergency room. Urgent care centers generally have limited hours of operation, unlike a hospital emergency room, which is open at all times. Urgent care centers offer diagnostic testing and laboratory services, dispense medication and perform minor procedures, among other services... purchase to read more