There are 704 counties in the United States that are classified as 100% rural. In many of these counties, emergency departments are operating without a physician on-site, ever.
COVID Rates Climb alongside EUA Terminations
As positive results from COVID-19 test rise new regulations have been released and the EUAs have been terminated.
Urgent Care Misrepresented in the Media
Publishing an article with the headline "Urgent Care clinics are pushing pain pills that do little to treat conditions, new study finds" is irresponsible and harmful to the public perception of Urgent Care.
Site Selection: Your competitive edge starts with the right address
Choosing the wrong site for your Urgent Care center can derail growth from the start. Low patient volume, limited community reach, and nearby competitors can drain resources quickly. Poor visibility or access only adds to the challenge—reducing visits, hurting your reputation, and leaving little room for future expansion.
Release of new Blood Pressure Guidance
For the first time since 2017 new guidelines have been released for the prevention, detection, E&M of high blood pressure in adults. Here's what's changed...
Visits to ED – Emergent vs. Urgent
In the first quarter of 2025 it is estimated that 61% of visits to the ER are emergent and 39% are urgent. Emergent visits are expected to rise another 8% by 2035. Urgent visits are not expected to rise.
What does Gen Z want from employers?
What is important to healthcare workers from their employer may be different depending on their generation. 6 of their priorities that you should make sure your organization meets. Plus, a gap analysis tool!
AI scribes HIPAA potential pitfalls
AI scribes are rapidly emerging as vital tools in modern health care—promising to reduce clinician burnout, streamline documentation, and elevate patient experience. However, as digital health leaders race to implement these systems, navigating HIPAA’s complex requirements—especially around data training, governance, and security—has become a critical and urgent priority
Urgent Care is no longer optional
According to Becker’s Hospital Review, Urgent Care centers have become a pivotal battleground as health systems, retailers, and payers compete to capture patient volume and expand access. UCs play a key role in reducing emergency department strain, improving convenience, and driving strategic growth in a shifting healthcare landscape.
Best Healthcare Employers for Women
A survey of 140,000 women from healthcare organizations with more than 1,000 employees identified the best places for women to work.









