Category: Washington urgent care
Top Five Facts you Need to Know about Urgent Care
Did you know that the average child catches between six and 10 colds a year? Whether you are one of the millions of underinsured, you have a minor emergency, or the office of your general practitioner does not have the most convenient hours, here are few few reasons that you should visit an urgent care center, or walk in doctor, next time you need medical assistance.
1. Urgent care 24 hours centers are generally faster and cheaper then making a visit to an emergency room. A 2010 study by the Rand Corporation found that nearly one in five visits to hospital ERs could be treated at urgent care centers and could have saved those in the United States as much as four and a half billion dollars each year.
2. An estimated three million patients visit a urgent care center each week in the United States largely
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