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| Title | Type of Content | URL Location | Location Name | Author | Date Published | UCA Member Quotes | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Are We Ready for a Day Without Urgent Care? | Article | https://www.jucm.com/are-we-ready-for-a-day-without-urgent-care/ | JUCM | Rajesh Geria, MD; Patrick O'Malley, MD | 10/30/2024 | perspectives, practice management | |
| QuickStats: Percentage* of Children and Adolescents Aged ≤17 Years Who Visited an Urgent Care Center or a Clinic in a Drug Store or Grocery Store in the Past 12 Months | Report | CDC | Elizabeth M. Briones, PhD and Dzifa Adjaye-Gbewonya, PhD | 1/25/2024 0:00 | children, adolescents | ||
| Half of Black D.C. residents lack easy access to health care, analysis shows | Article | The Washington Post | Michael Brice-Saddler, Jenna Portnoy, John D. Harden and Janice Kao Chen | 01/03/2024 6am EST | minorities, D.C. residents, access | ||
| Urgent care expansion catches eye of regulators | Article | Sentinel & Enterprise | Sam Drysdale | 01/20/2024 3:03am | COVID, expansion | ||
| State regulators want more oversight for urgent care facilities | Article | Worcester Business Journal | Sam Drysdale | 1/11/2024 | oversight, data reporting | ||
| Emergency rooms are not okay | Article | Your Local Epidemiologist | Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD and Katelyn Jetelina | 2/8/2024 | ED overcrowding, boarders | ||
| Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | Hearing | https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/addressing-long-covid-advancing-research-and-improving-patient-care | Senate.gov | HELP Committee | 01/18/2024 10am | Long COVID | |
| Urgent vs. Emergent: Alleviating Overcrowded Emergency Room Pressures | Article | https://medcitynews.com/2024/01/urgent-vs-emergent-alleviating-overcrowded-emergency-room-pressures/?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=288963009&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9cOaNEvMec6USIVVJPcZ2F_BLXa4-vf7cfFKgGosYDj6imoAoHpfIScYbpBkS8Z3X5OPz69m-8py1EIHWHdrpUWw7_ow&utm_content=288963009&utm_source=hs_email%E2%80%8B | MedCity News | Benjamin Barlow | 01/05/2024 11:52am | ED overcrowding, hospital closures, | |
| Americans less satisfied with almost every part of the health system | Article | https://www.axios.com/2023/12/19/health-care-satisfaction-gallup | Axios | Maya Goldman | 12/19/2023 | UC satisfaction rates up | |
| Skip the hospital: How to get help at virtual urgent care without going to the ER | Article | https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/skip-the-hospital-how-to-get-help-at-virtual-urgent-care-without-going-to-the-er/ar-BB1hNpb2 | MSN | Victoria Leybov, MD | 2/5/2024 | Telehealth, ED overcrowding | |
| Health Beat | Urgent care vs. emergency department | Article | https://www.yahoo.com/news/health-beat-urgent-care-vs-141900623.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9leGNlbC5vZmZpY2VhcHBzLmxpdmUuY29tLw&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK4eduNEsP92-2K9qLW8kzIZK1RZYqSgQvQtslgG8Q4NIbKVgnxDbjbm2Puiatow91l94VKoMwQIs4e9kMrwOxB8HevYTQJBG1Aj4jZBKgUK9dhZ2e_2U2xI2RD6Nt1Yg7GY92EWiC2Nv2woNAFYANC3x15DGjlOKOGF5885bAgO | Yahoo | Teresa McMinn- Cumberland Times | 1/27/2024 | acuity, ED alternative | |
| How Much Does an Urgent Care Visit Cost in 2024? | Article | https://www.forbes.com/advisor/health-insurance/urgent-care-cost/ | Forbes Advisor | Chris Kissell | 7/10/2024 | cost, Urgent Care vs Emergency Room | |
| ED wait times in N.Y. above national average | Article clip | https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?copyId=98229F60-3BED-4668-8D58-E5763D331F8F&issueId=FB23C4F8-C3D0-4371-B87F-FEFDF83E56B2&briefId=2A1087BA-D78B-49BC-BBA9-8666EEAB85A6&launched=true | Smart Brief | Smart Brief | 5/20/2024 | Wait times, New York | |
| Primary Care Shortage Reshaping How Patients Seek Care | Article | https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/primary-care-shortage-reshaping-how-patients-seek-care-2024a100089i?form=fpf | MedScape | Donavyn Coffey | 4/29/2024 | Primary care shortage, acute care | |
| Emergency Rooms are not okay | Article | https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/emergency-rooms-are-not-okay?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=281219&post_id=141442347&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1jtkxh&triedRedirect=true | Your Local Epidemiologist | KRISTEN PANTHAGANI, MD, PHD AND KATELYN JETELINA | 2/8/2024 | boarding, overcrowding, staff ratios | |
| State mandates insurance coverage at urgent cares to relieve overwhelmed ERs | Article | https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/unprecedented-state-mandates-insurance-coverage-at-urgent-cares-to-relieve-overwhelmed-ers/ar-BB1plS0j?ocid=BingNewsVerp | The Boston Globe | Jason Laughlin | 7/3/2024 | James Brennan/AFC | Department of Health, state health insurers, reimbursement, BCBS |
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