It has become such a trend for patients to use ERs that many insurances have started shifting the cost of this kind of healthcare to the patients themselves." "For this reason, emergency rooms have become more popular for health problems that aren't true emergencies. "With more and more parents working, a thing like getting a sick or injured kid to the doctor before they close for the day, and what to do about care on the weekends, is a real issue," says Dr.
The only time the clinics are closed is on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
The clinics in Champions, Cinco Ranch, Copperfield, Long Meadow, Meyerland, Sienna Plantation, and Sugar Land clinics all open early at 7 am. There are 15 convenient locations throughout the Houston area that are open from 9 am-9 pm, seven days per week. They accept all major insurance carriers, including Medicare and Medicaid, and a typical copay costs only $25-$75, compared to $150-$500 at an emergency room. The services are faster and, on average, five to 10 times less expensive than a visit to the emergency room. The clinics provide an excellent alternative for the treatment of non-life-threatening health conditions. She knew then that she wanted to find some way to be part of the solution for escalating costs in healthcare, so in 2013 Dr.
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