January 29, 2026
Nominations are open for the 2026 UCA Board of Directors from January 26 – February 13!
Each year, eligible UCA members have the opportunity to nominate candidates and vote in the Board of Directors election.
Your participation helps ensure experienced, engaged voices are guiding UCA’s priorities and advancing Urgent Care nationwide.
Two open seats are available for the 2026 Urgent Care Association Board of Directors Election.
Help shape the future of Urgent Care by putting forward a leader who’s ready to serve- or nominate yourself today.
The 2026 Urgent Care Convention is more than an event—it’s an opportunity to Amplify your education and elevate your impact across every aspect of Urgent Care.
Engage in an immersive educational experience designed to keep you ahead in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. From cutting-edge clinical updates to proven operational strategies, the Convention delivers practical, actionable insights you can apply immediately.
What you’ll gain:
Whether you’re looking to sharpen clinical skills, streamline operations or position your organization for growth, this is where education meets momentum.
Don’t just attend—Amplify.
Secure your spot and experience the field’s most comprehensive Urgent Care education under one roof.
Kick off your Convention experience early by joining the pre-Convention Q Workshop designed to strengthen program readiness and elevate excellence across your center’s operation.
Secure your spot today and kick off Convention week with a strong focus on quality.

The Urgent Care College of Physicians is accepting applications for the Urgent Care Research Grant Program, to support original clinical research in Urgent Care.
The Urgent Care Research Grant Program invites Urgent Care professionals to apply for UCCOP funding to support projects and research that serve to further Urgent Care medicine as a specialty, contribute to the library of published research on Urgent Care, address known clinical gaps and create pathways for continued progress.
Feeling stretched thin or overwhelmed, uncertain about your path, or just trying to keep up momentum? Whether you’re navigating burnout or impostor syndrome or simply want support as you continue to grow, we’re here for you.
Better Together coaching, created by Drs. Adrienne Mann and Tyra Fainstad at the University of Colorado, is designed for clinicians and trainees who are balancing the demands of a rigorous profession and don’t want to lose themselves in the process. BT, an online coaching program, has been rigorously evaluated in RCTs, longitudinally and qualitatively, and the findings are clear: it works.
When you sign up, you’ll receive:
Better Together is a free and confidential evidence-based coaching program funded by the College of Urgent Care Medicine and Urgent Care College of Physicians, proven to improve and support wellbeing among trainees and faculty. Registration is open to NPs, PAs and physician members.
Urgent Updates are curated highlights of guidelines, reviewed by (and some directly coming from) Urgent Care clinicians. These highlights represent the actual intent of these articles and how they relate to the practice of Urgent Care medicine.