As the United States healthcare industry evolves, urgent care centers have become known as one of the most convenient sources of medical care in the country. While hospitals and local doctors offices have become known for their high costs and long wait times, an urgent care facility is typically open by 8 AM all seven days of the week, and often charge prices that are 40 to 50% cheaper than emergency room care. Moreover, urgent care clinics, which specialize in treating non-life-threatening conditions, are everywhere: studies show that 75% of urgent care facilities are located in suburban areas, with another 15% in urban areas and 10% in rural locations.… Read More...