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November 7, 2024
After two years of operation, the Southeast Regional Urgent Care Association held its inaugural SERUCA conference October 25-26 for Urgent Care operators and clinicians in the Southeast. For two days, those working in Urgent Care centers across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee enjoyed the networking and education in Atlanta.
“We wanted to put people together, and by putting people together, that creates an impetus to move the ball forward,” SERUCA Founder and President Bernie Short, MD said.
Key Highlights:
Members pay less: As a UCA member you receive $500 off the full price of the report. Learn more about becoming a member.
“I found the UCA Clinician Compensation Benchmarking Report highly insightful and useful. Not only did it cover compensation but also thoroughly addressed clinician mix, comfort level with patients per hour and training. It was easy to read and provided truly meaningful data for clinicians, managers, owners/operators and hospital corporations operating Urgent Care centers. I highly recommend reviewing this data.”
Holding an Organizational Membership with UCA means that each member of your team is also a member of UCA and has access to free benefits and resources such as:
Share the following link with your team so they can be added to the roster and access these and many more free UCA member resources: https://tinyurl.com/39csamck
You should apply if:
For USAAW this November 18-24, 2024, UCA, along with our Antibiotic Stewardship (ABS) sponsors Reckitt and bioMerieux, is highlighting available resources to support your ongoing ABS.
The Urgent Care Association team stands together to champion responsible antibiotic use. Through awareness and action, we’re committed to promoting better health outcomes and combating antibiotic resistance.
#USAAW24 #AntibioticAwareness #UCA
The Q Workshop
January 14-15, 2025, Phoenix, AZ
2025 Urgent Care Convention
May 3-6, 2025, Dallas, TX
2025 Urgent Care Foundation Celebration
May 5, 2025, Dallas, TX
We are looking for enthusiastic writers willing to share their knowledge with others on the specialty of Urgent Care medicine. Case reports, review articles, op-ed pieces, tricks of the trade, hot topics or even poems or other art relevant to the practice of Urgent Care are accepted. Have a colleague who has done something unique or outstanding? Let us know. We learn from each other, so if you have something to share, please consider writing an article for the official publication of the College of Urgent Care Medicine. Have a good idea but not sure where to start? We are happy to help.
We also need more peer reviewers (time commitment of less than a one-hour per quarter). Reviewers read an article, make sure it is relevant and evidence-based and complete a one-page form with their findings.
You may submit online or email Tracey or Cesar with any comments, suggestions or brainstorming ideas.
The deadline for the next issue is December 10, 2024. We can’t wait to see what you will submit.
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.
Join us for a 3-part webinar series during U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week. Talks will cover three different topics including the science of the microbiome, lacerations and abscess and ear complaints from an antibiotic approach.
Tuesday, November 19, at 11:00 AM CT
Thursday, November 21, at 11:00 AM CT
Friday, November 22, at 11:00 AM CT
If you’re not already using AI, now’s the time to start. With the busy season in full swing, your staff is likely feeling the pressure. You’ve probably heard a lot about AI—but knowing where to begin can be challenging. Join Solv CEO Heather Fernandez and Chief of Product (and AI wizard) Kapeesh Saraf on Thursday, November 14, for a 30-minute workshop where you’ll learn how to start using AI today.
Learning objectives:
Whether you’re new to AI or looking to expand your use of it, this session will give you the knowledge and tools to stay ahead this busy season and beyond.
You know radiology can be a lucrative revenue stream for your Urgent Care but are you realizing your profitability potential?
If your patients don’t realize you offer X-rays, or you are looking to increase your X-ray utilization, join us for this 45-min webinar.
Learning objectives:
*All registrants receive a free download of our new X-ray marketing e-book.
As the year comes to a close, now’s the perfect time to use your remaining CME budget. Hippo Education’s courses, like Urgent Care Peds Bootcamp and Radiology Bootcamp, give you practical, engaging learning designed to fit your schedule. Whether you’re refining your pediatric care or improving your radiology reads, these video courses ensure you’re using your credits wisely while boosting your clinical confidence. Don’t let your CME credits go unused, so plan now.
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