Urgent Care Association of America

The Urgent Care Association of America exists to provide leadership, education and resources for the successful practice of urgent care.

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Announcing New Members of the Board of Directors

UCAOA Members elected five new Board of Directors members during the Annual Membership Meeting on May 1 in New Orleans.

Congratulations to our New Directors:

• Jeff Collins, MD
• Don Dillahunty, DO, MPH
• J. Dale Key
• Peter Lamelas, MD, MBA
• Laurel Stoimenoff

Sincere thanks to our retiring Board Members:

• Dr. Bill Meadows
• Dr. Ken Palestrant
• Dan Konow
• Kevin Ralofsky
• Dr. Jim Gore

Convention Highlights - including some benchmarking survey results and a slide show, will be posted here soon!

New Checklist for Flu Preparedness

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed a checklist to help medical offices and ambulatory clinics assess and improve their preparedness for responding to pandemic influenza.

Click here to access the checklist

Journal of Urgent Care Medicine - May Issue Highlights

Free Subscriptions Available

Urgent Care Medicine - Clinical Notes

NEW - JUCM Clinical Challenges

Starting with the Images in Urgent Care Challenge, UCAOA's Journal of Urgent Care Medicine is providing regular case presentations via e-mail for urgent care practitioners to hone their diagnostic skills. Click here to sign up for free!

Clinical Guidelines

Developed for use by urgent care practitioners, this listing contains clinical practice guidelines gleaned from a variety of sources available on the web. The guidelines were chosen by UCAOA's Clinical Program Developer as the most up-to-date and pertinent to the practice of Urgent Care Medicine.  Click here to access.

Find Urgent Care Centers in your State

To look up a member urgent care center in your state, visit the Buyers Guide and click on
"Centers By State", or simply follow this link - go to Urgent Care Centers by State.