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The Journal of Urgent Care Medicine supports the evolution of urgent care medicine by creating content that addresses both the clinical practice of urgent care medicine and the practice management challenges of keeping pace with an ever-changing healthcare marketplace. As the official publication of the Urgent Care Association of America and the Urgent Care College of Physicians, JUCM seeks to pro

vide a forum for the exchange of ideas and to expand on the core competencies of urgent care medicine as they apply to physicians, physician assistants, and nurse-practitioners.

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - GoHealth Urgent Care Inks Joint Venture With Community Health Networ...
05/08/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - GoHealth Urgent Care Inks Joint Venture With Community Health Network

GoHealth Urgent Care has announced another health system joint venture, this time with Community Health Network in central Indiana. As part of the deal, 6 existing Community MedCheck urgent care centers will transition later this year to the Community-GoHealth Urgent Care brand, according to a press...

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Smart Ring With AI Model Predicts Viral Respiratory Infection
05/08/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Smart Ring With AI Model Predicts Viral Respiratory Infection

It seems that artificial intelligence (AI) models can detect early acute systemic inflammation in response to viral respiratory tract infections (VRTIs) through biometric data collected from wearable devices, according to a small study published in Lancet Digital Health. In the prospective study, 55...

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Pay For Urgent Care Physicians Grows the Most, Although Still Low on...
05/08/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Pay For Urgent Care Physicians Grows the Most, Although Still Low on the List

A new analysis examining survey data from 37,000 physicians across all healthcare specialties found the average physician reported a 3.7% increase in pay, following a nearly 6% increase from the same survey just a year ago, conducted by physician-networking platform Doximity. The perpetual gender ga...

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - CMS Aspires to Build Ambitious National Provider Directory
01/08/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - CMS Aspires to Build Ambitious National Provider Directory

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is aiming to construct a healthcare resource that has been notoriously difficult to create: a national prov

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - AAP Stands By Flu Vaccination Without Formulation Preference
31/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - AAP Stands By Flu Vaccination Without Formulation Preference

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is now recommending flu vaccination for all individuals aged 6 months and older for the 2025–2026 season, emphasizing that any age-appropriate vaccine should be delivered without preference for a certain product or formulation, as posted in a prepublication...

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Long Daytime Naps Associated With Atrial Fibrillation
31/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Long Daytime Naps Associated With Atrial Fibrillation

A prospective cohort study of 20,827 Spanish adults found an association between daytime and nighttime sleep patterns and the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF), as published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. Over a median follow-up of 15.1 years, a total of 163 incident atrial fibrill...

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - GoHealth, UPMC Joint Venture Cuts Ribbons on Rebranded Centers
31/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - GoHealth, UPMC Joint Venture Cuts Ribbons on Rebranded Centers

Following their announcement last fall to enter into a joint venture, GoHealth Urgent Care and UPMC health system have now cut the ribbons on a number of rebranded centers in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, bringing their network of urgent cares to a total of 81 centers across the 2 states.

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - New Lyme Disease Blood Test Promises High Sensitivity, Specificity
31/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - New Lyme Disease Blood Test Promises High Sensitivity, Specificity

This week, at an annual scientific meeting of the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM), researchers described a blood test developed with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) that they say identifies Lyme disease sooner and more accurately than the 2-tier serology diagnostic....

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Looks Like Another Tough Year for Pertussis Cases
30/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Looks Like Another Tough Year for Pertussis Cases

This month, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reported 80 pertussis cases for the year so far—well surpassing its total of 49 cases reported in all of 2024. Ten patients have been hospitalized, including 7 children under the age of 2, although no deaths have been recorded through J...

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Urgent Care’s Use of Antibiotics, Glucocorticoids, Opioids Not Alway...
24/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Urgent Care’s Use of Antibiotics, Glucocorticoids, Opioids Not Always Appropriate

In a study that analyzed more than 22 million urgent care visits from 2018 to 2022, researchers assessed prescribing practices across several drug categories with the aim to shed light on opportunities for tailored stewardship programs. Among the total visits across all age groups, antibiotics were....

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Measles Cases Keep Climbing, Exceeding Long-Term Records
24/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - Measles Cases Keep Climbing, Exceeding Long-Term Records

This month, the United States reached a level of more confirmed measles cases for the year than in any time in the past 30 years. 1990 saw an unusual high of 27,808 measles cases reported with a series of outbreaks in large metro areas. However, subsequent improvement in vaccine policies

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - RSV Vaccine Shows High Effectiveness In Infants
24/07/2025

New post added at Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - RSV Vaccine Shows High Effectiveness In Infants

In a study of 31,900 healthy term infants at Kaiser Permanente Northern California during the 2023–2024 respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-season, researchers found nirsevimab demonstrated high effectiveness in preventing RSV-associated lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD), as published in Pediat...

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