American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine

06/16/2026

You're Doing It Wrong: Debunking Myths in
Pediatric Urgent Care Medicine

06/15/2026

Application of an Algorithmic Prediction Model to Determine the Utility and Financial Viability of Tympanometry as a Diagnostic Tool in Urgent Care

Urgent Message: The prediction model developed for this study suggests that tympanometry may have value in evaluating cases of possible acute otitis media or ac

06/02/2026

Co-Design of strategies to enhance access to Virtual Urgent Care models by equity-deserving populations.

06/02/2026

Reducing ED utilization for oncologic neutropenic and non-neutropenic fever through an urgent care pathway: A quality improvement project.

https://ascopubs.org/doi/abs/10.1200/JCO.2026.44.16_suppl.e23282

05/28/2026

Why urgent care clinics, once derided as ‘doc in a box,’ have spread like wildfire

The number of urgent care centers in the U.S. have doubled, from more than 7,000 to more than 14,000 over the last decade or so.

05/26/2026

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05/26/2026

Buprenorphine in Urgent Care: Confident, Compassionate Care

05/26/2026

Learning from International Experiences Delivering Virtual Urgent Care Services Through a Single Front Door: A Narrative Review

As health systems increasingly adopt virtual care to improve access and reduce pressure on emergency and inpatient services, models such as single front doors (SFDs), that enable remote clinical triage, have emerged globally. Despite the growing interest in SFDs, limited evidence exists on barriers....

05/26/2026

Pediatric Plantar Puncture Wound Through Rubber-Soled Footwear: A Case Report Highlighting Antibiotic Stewardship in Urgent Care

Urgent Message: Low-risk plantar puncture wounds in healthy children can be safely managed without antibiotics. Parents should receive instructions for return p

05/19/2026

Implementing targeted scalp nerve blocks in urgent care: a practical innovation for head and scalp laceration management

Head and scalp lacerations are common in emergency and urgent care settings, where local infiltration anesthesia, although effective, can distort tissue planes, obscure landmarks, and increase patient discomfort, particularly in pediatric and elderly populations. In contrast, neurosurgical practice....