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Need to See a Doctor Fast? Here’s How Urgent Care Could Save Your Day

Plum Health

These are the moments when you don’t have time to wait for an appointment with your primary care doctor, and the emergency room (ER) seems like overkill. We'll also touch on women’s health , mental health , and how to get the most out of your visit. No long waits like you’d experience in an ER.

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PC for People Experiencing Homelessness: Naheed Dosani

GeriPal

You know, we found that 64% of the people we cared for never went to the hospital or ER. And so the attitude isn’t like, you know, oh, like they missed an appointment, like, okay, like this is so annoying. It might have to do with a sensitivity around mental health. And so the metrics kind of spoke for itself.