Urgent Care Services
Our virtual urgent care offers the same quality of patient care that you would expect from an in-person urgent care center, all from the comfort of your own home.
During your virtual visit, a top-rated providers can help address your health concerns and provide a wide array of treatment options, including prescriptions, prescription refills, and referrals for testing. You can also schedule a follow up medical care visit with one of our primary care providers to make sure that you are healthy and recovered.
Patient Services
Our experienced, board-certified providers can help treat a variety of conditions. Some of the patient services that online urgent care can provide treatment or a referral for during a virtual visit may include:
• Referrals for X-rays and other lab tests
Online Urgent Care Benefits
A virtual urgent care visit offers these substantial benefits:
Much Shorter At-Office Wait Times
Virtual visits can save your time by greatly reducing office wait times as well as the commute time spent to reach the office. When it is time for your appointment, you will receive a link with instructions through a text or email to join the video visit. You need to click on the link, enter your information, and join the session. The length of the virtual visit is usually about 15 minutes, depending on your healthcare requirements and medical needs.
Healthcare Access From Anywhere
Virtual visits or telehealth visits can be conducted from almost any place—home, hotel room, office, etc. All you will need is a quiet place for a few minutes that allows you to talk, see and listen to your doctor on the video call.
Virtual visits are especially a great alternative for patients living in remote or rural areas, where there may not be readily available access to healthcare services such as an urgent care center. Virtual visits allow easy access to medical care without traveling a long distance.
Convenient Medical Care
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience is key, and this is one of the primary benefits of a virtual health care visit. If you’re sick and don’t feel up to leaving your home, an easy-to-schedule and quick-to-connect video chat with your provider is very appealing. Virtual visits are a convenient care option when you can’t take time off work or school to visit your doctor for a minor health consultation or follow up.
Safety
With virtual urgent care visits, you never have to worry about getting safe access to necessary healthcare services, even during times of an epidemic or pandemic. We all have seen how efficiently and effectively virtual healthcare options have been utilized, making it easy and convenient for people to obtain quality care without the risk of exposure. Online care can provide you with greater peace of mind while still allowing you to address your health concerns.
Affordability
Although most urgent care centers charge equally for a virtual visit and an in-person visit, you still get some level of affordability with virtual visit options. By gaining access to healthcare from your home, you can get treated while eliminating the time and money associated with travel. Also, like regular in-office urgent care visits, your video visit is also covered by most major health insurance plans.
When to Go to the Emergency Room Instead
Urgent care clinics are not equipped to handle all medical conditions. If you experience any of the following symptoms or injuries, seek immediate medical attention at a hospital emergency room:
Anaphylactic reaction (throat closing)
Severely broken bone
Chest pain
Breathing difficulties
Uncontrollable bleeding
Serious illnesses and injuries
Unconsciousness
Severe vomiting, dizziness, or headache
Any life-threatening emergency
Conditions that may require hospitalization