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In each issue on this page, we report on research from or relevant to the emerging urgent care marketplace. This month, we offer a look at data from the 2010 Urgent Care Benchmarking Survey Results. These data are based on responses of 1,691

US urgent care centers; 32% were UCA members. The survey was limited to “full-fledged urgent care centers,” the qualifications for which included accepting walk-ins during all hours of operation, as well as having a licensed provider on site, x-ray and labs on-site, the ability to administer IV fluids and perform minor procedures, and being open seven days a week, at least four hours per day.

In this issue: Are patient wait times improving?

Developing Data: June, 2011