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January 15, 11(4): 1-46

February 15, 11(5): 1-50

March 15, 11(6): 1-42

April 15, 11(7): 1-42

May 15, 11(8): 1-46

June 15, 11(9): 1-50

July/August 15, 11(10): 1-46

September 15, 11(11): 1-46

October 15, 12(1): 1-46

November 15, 12(2): 1-46

December 15, 12(3): 1-42

January 15, Vol 11, No. 4, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

How to Avoid Burnout? The Answer Is in the Exam Room

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(4):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Strength in Numbers

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(4):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

An Urgent Care Approach to Malignancy Complications

Drew A. Long, BS, Brit Long, MD, and Alex Koyfman, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(4):11-17.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Navigating Around Legislative Obstacles and Proving Value in 2017

Camille S. Bonta, MHS

JUCM. 2017;11(4):18-20.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(4):21-23.

Practice Management (PDF)

Cost-Effective Staffing with Medical Assistants

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(4):25-30.

Case Report (PDF)

Initially Missed Diagnosis of Quadriceps Partial Tendon Tear

Mark Ciagne, MD, Jonathon Swan, David L. Parker, MD, and Zeke J. Mckinney, MD, MHI, MPH

JUCM. 2017;11(4):32-34.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

Dry Cough in a 19-Year-Old Male

David Cohen, MD, Medical Director, Teleradiology Specialists

JUCM. 2017;11(4):35-36.

Coding Q & A (PDF)

2017 Current Procedural T erminology (CPT) Code Changes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(4):38-39.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(4):44.

February 15, Vol 11, No. 5, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Clinical Practice Guidelines: Holy Grail or Holy %&$#!@?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(5):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Urgent Care: Bringing Our Value Proposition to the Payer Community

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(5):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Evaluation of Pneumonia

Glenn Harnett, MD AND Jill Sellers, BSPHARM, PHARMD

JUCM. 2017;11(5):11-18.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(5):21-23.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Complying with the Stark Law Across Multiple Center Locations

Ron Lebow

JUCM. 2017;11(5):24-26.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

Lateral Humeral Condyle Fracture

JUCM. 2017;11(5):27-28.

Practice Management (PDF)

Enhancing Urgent Care Profits with Travel Medicine

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(5):30-36.

Case Report (PDF)

A Rare but Insidious Cause of Abdominal Pain

Anisha Turner, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(5):38-41.

Coding Q & A (PDF)

Splint and Cast Application Performed by Someone Other than Physician

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(5):42-43.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(5):48.

March 15, Vol 11, No. 6, Pages 1-42

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Hey, Mr. Tax Man!

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(6):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Beyond Access: Redefining Your Value Proposition

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(6):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Pediatric Elbow Assessment: An Urgent Care Approach

Tulja Parmar, DO; Alicia Roman-Colon, MD; Christopher Tangen, DO

JUCM. 2017;11(6):11-15.

Case Report (PDF)

An Uncommon Mechanism of Work-Related Partial-Thickness Triceps Tear

Jonathon Swan; Ralph S. Bovard, MD, MPH; Zeke J. McKinney, MD, MHI, MPH

JUCM. 2017;11(6):17-19.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD and Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(6):20-22.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Should an Urgent Care Operator Check the National Sex Offender Registry When Hiring Employees?

Ron Lebow

JUCM. 2017;11(5):24-26.

Practice Management (PDF)

Who’s the Boss? The Organizational Impact of Bypassing the Chain of Command

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(6):29-32.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

Sudden Midfoot Pain in an 8-Year-Old Boy

JUCM. 2017;11(6):33-34.

Coding Q & A (PDF)

Maximizing Reimbursement for Services on Campus, off Campus, or on the Phone

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(6):35-36.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(6):41.

April 15, Vol 11, No. 7, Pages 1-42

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Patient Satisfaction: A Collaborative Approach

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(7):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Patient Engagement Technology Can Foster Population Health Management

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(7):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Acute Compartment Syndrome— An Urgent Care Review

John Shufeldt, MD, MBA, JD, FACEP and Carli Nichta MS-3

JUCM. 2017;11(7):11-14.

Practice Management (PDF)

The Top 10 Mistakes Hospitals Make in the Urgent Care Business

Jeffrey Collins, MD, MA

JUCM. 2017;11(7):17-20.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Who Owns Patient Medical Records?

K Royal, JD

JUCM. 2017;11(7):21-23.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD and Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(7):25-27.

Case Report (PDF)

An Uncommon Mechanism for Work-Related Total Achilles Tendon Rupture

Zeke J. McKinney, MD, MHI, MPH, Jonathan R. Swan, and Raechel Baker, MMS, MPH, PA-C

JUCM. 2017;11(7):27-30.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

Dull, Constant Back Pain After a Fall

JUCM. 2017;11(7):33-34.

Coding Q & A (PDF)

Coding for Critical Care Services

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(7):35-36.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(7):40.

May 15, Vol 11, No. 8, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Patient Satisfaction: The Redirection Game

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(8):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

I’m a Germaphobe—Here’s Why

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(8):9.

Original Research (PDF)

A Multimodal Intervention to Reduce Antibiotic Use for Common Upper Respiratory Infections in the Urgent Care Setting

Melissa Jones-Holley, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C and Tener Veenema Goodwin, PHD, MPH, MS, RN, CPNP, FAAN

JUCM. 2017;11(8):11-16.

Practice Management (PDF)

How to Hire Your Next Urgent Care Manager

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(8):19-22.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

When to Fight a Claim for Unemployment

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(8):23-25.

Bouncebacks (PDF)

An 18 Month-Old-Boy with Vomiting

Ryan A. Fritz, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(8):27-29.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD and Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(8):31-34.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

Elbow Pain and Swelling After a Fall

JUCM. 2017;11(8):37-38.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Coding for Critical Care Services

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(8):40-41.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(8):44.

June 15, Vol 11, No. 9, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Quality Improvement: An Urgent Care Imperative

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(9):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Next Steps to Success: Distinguish Your Center with Accreditation

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(9):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Improving Appropriate Antibiotic Use for Common Clinical Conditions in Urgent Care

Patricia Sweeney, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC

JUCM. 2017;11(9):11-16.

Practice Management (PDF)

Recognizing and Preventing Provider Burnout in Urgent Care

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(9):19-22.

Clinical (PDF)

Quality Improvement Report: Elevated Blood Pressure Referrals in an Urgent Care Setting to Increase Follow-Up Appointments with Primary-Care Providers

Barbara Hayes, DNP, FNP-C

JUCM. 2017;11(9):24-26.

Case Report (PDF)

Altered Mental Status in an Elderly Patient Due to Chronic Salicylate Toxicity

Vivian Lei, MD, and Joan Henning, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(9):27-31.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD and Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(9):33-35.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Why Are You Being Sued?

Frank J. Fanshawe, ESQ and Rosemary Weaver Mckenna, ESQ

JUCM. 2017;11(9):36-37.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 37-Year-Old Man with a Two-Day History of Chest Pain

JUCM. 2017;11(9):39-42.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Level of Billing Complexity Follows Level of Lacerations in Wound Repair

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(9):44-45.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(9):48.

July/August 15, Vol 11, No. 10, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Faith Healer: Relieving the Burden of Control

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(10):1.

From the UCAOA (PDF)

UCAOA Takes to Capitol Hill to Meet with Congressional Offices

Camille S. Bonta, MHS

JUCM. 2017;11(10):9.

Practice Management (PDF)

Calculating the Value of a Like: The Muddled ROI of Facebook Advertising

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(10):11-13.

Clinical Management (PDF)

The Red-Hot Joint

Tracey Q. Davidoff, MD and Michael Loeb, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(10):15-20.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

An Urgent Care Operator’s Liability for a Car Crash into the Center

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(10):22-24.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD and Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(10):26-29.

Case Report (PDF)

An Unexpected Cause of Amenorrhea

Arash Mirzaie, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(10):30-32.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 38-Year-Old Woman with Shoulder Pain

JUCM. 2017;11(10):33-38.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

When Billing by Exam Type, the Revenue Is in the Details

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(10):39-40.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(10):44.

September 15, Vol 11, No. 11, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Do the MACRA’ena?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(11):1.

From the UCAOA (PDF)

UCAOA Membership: Seize the Opportunities and Resources

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;11(11):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Evaluation for Snakebite Envenomation

Andrew Vang, DO

JUCM. 2017;11(11):11-14.

Practice Management (PDF)

Walk-In Primary Care: What Does It Mean for Urgent Care?

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;11(11):17-20.

Clinical (PDF)

Quality Improvement Report: Improving Telephone Follow-Up in an Urgent Care Setting

Jimmie Toler, MSN, NP-C, Emily E. Johnson, PHD, and Barbara J. Edlund, PHD, ANP, BC

JUCM. 2017;11(11):22-26.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. Mcneeley, MD and Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(11):27-28.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 21-Year-Old Male with Foot Pain

JUCM. 2017;11(11):29-34.

Case Report (PDF)

Intermittent Abdominal Pain and Vomiting in a Teenager: One More Urgent Cause to Consider

Ralph Mohty, MS4, and Michael Esmay, MD

JUCM. 2017;11(11):35-37.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Managing Shared Employees Across Multiple Locations

Andraya Carson-Hruby and Vance Daniels

JUCM. 2017;11(11):38-39.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

2018 ICD-10-CM: A Preview of Urgent Care-Relevant Changes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;11(11):40-41.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;11(11):45.

October 15, Vol 12, No. 1, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Do the MACRA’ena—Part II

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(1):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Occupational Medicine Boosts Sustainability and Growth

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;12(1):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Approach to the Child with Chest Pain

Sabah F. Iqbal, MD, FAAP and Hansel J. Otero, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(1):11-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

Why Urgent Care Needs More Controllers, Fewer Empathizers

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;12(1):17-19.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 25-Year-Old Man Who Hit His Finger with a Hammer

JUCM. 2017;12(1):21-26.

Case Report (PDF)

Acute Occlusion of the Abdominal Aorta in a Patient with Severe Peripheral Vascular Disease and Untreated Atrial Fibrillation

Kristopher Palmer, DO and JM Alderson, DO

JUCM. 2017;12(1):29-30.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(1):32-35.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Understanding the Ins and Outs of Triple Net Leases

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;12(1):36-37.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Maximize Revenue for Nebulizer Treatments

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;12(1):38-39.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;12(1):44.

November 15, Vol 12, No. 2, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Regulatory Creep: An Urgent Care Response

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(2):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Urgent Care Foundation Provides Care During Disasters

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;12(2):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

The Potential Role of Urgent Care in Addressing the Opiate Epidemic

Robert S. Crausman, MD, MMS and Jason M. Ramos

JUCM. 2017;12(2):11-17.

Practice Management (PDF)

Disaster Strikes—What’s the Plan for Your Urgent Care Center?

JUCM. 2017;12(2):18-22.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(2):23-25.

Case Report (PDF)

Lumbar Hernia: An Unusual Cause of Back Pain

Crystal N. Bharat, MD, Ronald Dvorkin, MD, FACEP, and Glenn G. Gray MD

JUCM. 2017;12(2):27-29.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

What Constitutes Consent for Treatment of a Minor in Urgent Care?

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;12(2):30-31.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 9-Year-Old Boy with Pain After Twisting His Knee

JUCM. 2017;12(2):33-38.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

New Flu Vaccine Codes—and an Update on Proposed Changes to the E/M Guidelines

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;12(2):40-41.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;12(2):45.

December 15, Vol 12, No. 3, Pages 1-42

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Opioid Crisis: What Next, and What’s Lurking?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(3):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

UCAOA Members: The Rising Tide

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2017;12(3):9.

Practice Management (PDF)

How Urgent Care Cultivates Competition in Healthcare

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;12(3):11-13.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Approach to Ingested Foreign Bodies in Children

Herlene Chatha, MD and Hansel Otero, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(3):14-18.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2017;12(3):19-21.

Case Report (PDF)

Boerhaave Syndrome in a 41-Year-Old Female

John Shufeldt, MD, MBA, JD, FACEP, Amber Hawkins, and Carli Nichta, MS4

JUCM. 2017;12(3):22-25.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

What HIPAA Is and What It’s Not

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2017;12(3):26-28.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 42-Year-Old Man with Thumb Pain After a Fall

JUCM. 2017;12(3):29-34.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Understanding Case-Rate Reimbursement

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2017;12(3):35-36.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2017;12(3):41.