The dire nee of urgent care centers

Care given alternative for emergency services in traumatic or non-traumatic situations but this, don’t need lives saving parameters. This requires medical clinic that is used to diagnose and treat the illness or diseases that is not life threatening. The aim of this service was introduced in 1970s to meet the immediate need of health Care requirements. In the early 1980 United States opened the first urgent care center. These centers deal with the patient on first come first serve basis. This department is cost effective also as compare to emergency services. According to the recent study conducted it is evaluated that it cost about 3-4 times more for emergency department as compare to urgent care for the treatment of mild conditions like sore throat or UTIs etc. Another study conducted suggests that about 13-27 percent of visits done in emergency room can be utilized at urgent care clinics and that in return will save about 4 billion dollars per year in United States. This is procedure is satisfying for patients who have non threatening disease that can be immediately treated. Facilities of X-ray and laboratory services are also present at urgent care services for immediate diagnosis and treatment. This is major problem for need of this center in developed and underdeveloped countries like Denmark, America, Canada and India. Because patient had to wait for long hours to have their...

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