Medical emergencies tend not to follow a fixed schedule or according to a traditional primary care doctor’s office hours. In such a situation, many people instinctively think they should visit a hospital emergency room. However, not every medical emergency should end in a visit to the emergency room. For one thing, ER visits can run…
Emergency care
24-Hour Doctors: Emergency Care When You Need It
If you have a non-life-threatening health concern for which immediate intervention is necessary, and you think your only option is to go to the ER or urgent care facility, you probably never knew that there’s such thing as a 24-hour doctor. A 24-hour doctor is essentially a primary care physician who offers concierge medicine— an…