Practice Management
March has always felt like a turning point to me. The energy of the new year settles into steady motion, plans become real work, and the direction ahead starts to feel clear. For Urgent Care, that sense of momentum is especially strong right now. In February, leaders from across our field came together in Washington, D.C., for the Urgent Care Association Capitol Hill Advocacy Day. Those few days captured something important about who we are …
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On February 5, a group of Urgent Care leaders returned to our nation’s capital to continue the work toward federal payment reform. The new administration had just settled in, and there were signs of turnover everywhere you looked: offices under reconstruction; evidence of recent unpacking; reporters everywhere; protestors on a few corners; phones ringing off the hook in every office; circles under more than a few eyes; and emotions both high and low on display. …
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Scott Prysi, MD For the last 30 years, Urgent Care centers have been transforming healthcare by moving the patient to the center of care—that means serving patients with urgent medical problems with extended hours and onsite X-ray and lab services when and where they want it. We operated throughout the pandemic when virtually all other healthcare access points closed, and we came out stronger with new relationships with local hospitals and health departments as well …
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