Many health insurance plans are required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to cover certain STD screenings without ...

Urgent care centers are popping up all over the United States, and they can be a great choice for prompt medical attention for medical issues like a fever, twisted ankle, pink eye, a skin infection, ...

If you drive down a busy suburban strip mall or walk down a street in a major city, chances are you won’t go long without spotting a Concentra, MedExpress, CityMD or another urgent care center. Demand ...

Experts agree that the key to solving our healthcare crisis is rebuilding primary care. Advocates of the "patient-centered medical home" maintain that our system would deliver higher quality care at ...

Urgent care centers can treat many conditions commonly treated in emergency rooms, including sprains, fractures, lacerations, and urinary infections. More than two dozen members of the U.S. House of ...

Urgent care centers are increasingly becoming Americans’ go-to option for certain health problems, according to a new study. Visits to urgent care clinics increased by 119% among commercially insured ...