Urgent care facilities treat non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, while emergency departments handle life-threatening conditions. Conditions like the flu, minor fractures, and cuts needing ...

Jefferson Health says it is reducing its workforce by 1%, affecting between 600 and 700 of its 65,000 employees.

Tyler residents, like many households across the country, are cutting back to keep up with inflation, and surprise medical ...

Walk-in clinics provide some services for minor illnesses such as colds and coughs. Urgent care is for more serious conditions that are not life threatening, such as sprains and mild burns. Knowing ...

Both a walk-in and urgent care clinic can provide medical care when you’re not able to visit a primary care doctor. Urgent care is usually reserved for more substantial illnesses or injuries. If your ...

A specialist in emergency medicine explains when to visit the emergency room, and when a trip to urgent care will do. Ethan Hyman [email protected] Emergency rooms differ from urgent care in ...

When someone needs urgent mental health support, they have options beyond just visiting the emergency room (ER), which can be noisy, busy, and have long waiting times. In 2022, the Centers for Disease ...

At the emergency room, you will wait 25-50 minutes or be immediately seen by doctors depending on your condition. An average ...