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2. Retail clinics in the United States - Wikipedia

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   As more patients with higher deductibles seek out care options, the reduced cost of retail settings is a viable option for routine care. For example, according to one analysis, the typical cost of diagnosing an earache was $59 at a retail or walk-in provider, $95 in doctor's office, $135 at urgent care, $184 in an emergency room. [5] [Dead link]

3. Ambulatory care - Wikipedia

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   Ambulatory care or outpatient care is medical care provided on an outpatient basis, including diagnosis, observation, consultation, treatment, intervention, and rehabilitation services. This care can include advanced medical technology and procedures even when provided outside of hospitals.

4. Teladoc Health - Wikipedia

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   Companies paid a monthly fee for their employees to access the service, while patients paid a flat fee for each consultation, originally about $35 to $40. [7] With Gorton as both chairman and CEO, [ 17 ] Teladoc launched nationally in 2005 [ 7 ] at the Consumer Directed Health Care Conference in Chicago, Illinois. [ 17 ]

5. Walk-in clinic - Wikipedia

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   Urgent care centers make up the largest percentage of walk-in clinics in America with an estimated 9,000 locations nationwide. In fact, consumers often erroneously refer to all walk-in clinics as urgent care centers, and vice versa. Retail clinics are the next most prevalent in the industry with 1,443 locations as of July 1, 2013. [1]

6. Outpatient surgery - Wikipedia

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   Outpatient surgery, also known as ambulatory surgery, day surgery, [1] day case surgery, or same-day surgery, is surgery that does not require an overnight hospital stay. [note 1] The term “outpatient” arises from the fact that surgery patients may enter and leave the facility on the same day.

7. Urgent care center - Wikipedia

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   Many managed care organizations (MCOs) now encourage or even require customers to utilize urgent care options. [12] While urgent care centers are usually not open 24 hours a day, 70% of centers in the United States open by 8:00 a.m. or earlier and 95% close after 7:00 p.m. [13] As of 2014, the urgent care industry is worth an estimated $14.5 ...