Urgent Care of Evangelical Earns Certification from Urgent Care Association of America
February 15, 2017
Urgent Care of Evangelical, located at West Branch Medical Center, 7095 West Branch Highway, Lewisburg, has been awarded the Certified Urgent Care designation. Urgent Care of Evangelical provides patients with walk-in, extended hour medical attention with licensed providers for a large scope of medical conditions and has met all of the Urgent Care Association of America’s established criteria.
The healthcare environment is constantly changing and it is becoming more and more important for patients to understand their treatment options.
Urgent care is a convenient and viable option for medical conditions that cannot wait for a scheduled appointment with a primary care physician. Medical issues such as strep throat, complications of colds, rashes, unexpected cuts, burns, sprains or minor fractures are just a few of the conditions where urgent care should be considered. Urgent Care of Evangelical is equipped with x-ray, laboratory services, and a licensed provider is always available to perform minor procedures like splinting and suturing.
Urgent care fills the gap between primary care and hospital emergency rooms, offering increased convenience and cost savings.
With its certification, Urgent Care of Evangelical and the Urgent Care Association of America demonstrate their commitment toward providing patients with access to appropriate levels of care when needed.
Urgent Care of Evangelical is open seven days a week – Monday through Friday from 9 am-9 pm and on Saturday and Sunday from 9 am-5 pm.