After Hours Urgent Care A Solution to Crowded Emergency Rooms

With over 160 million visits annually, urgent care centers have become the solution to doctors’ offices with limited hours. After hours urgent care centers are popping up all over the country, with over 9,000 branches looking towards expanding within the U.S., alone. The increasing popularity of urgent care centers has to do with not only their flexible availability, but also their capacities to treat numerous varieties of medical problems. Urgent care centers often feature top doctors, with over 20,000 of U.S. doctors practicing specifically for urgent care facilities. They also offer shorter wait times and cheaper payments than emergency room …

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