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Mobile health clinics might be a way to reduce ER visits in Southern ...

Part Four: Mobile health clinics might be a way to reduce ER visits in Southern California Moulin said there are some good results from pilot programs around the state, but data from those ... read more

Retail clinics may not reduce emergency room visits for ... - Fox News

Despite an explosion of clinics in U.S. stores and shopping malls that can handle minor illnesses and injuries, emergency room visits for these non-emergency problems have barely decreased, ... read more

Access to Walk-In Health Clinics Reduce ER Visits: Study - U.S. News ...

Having walk-in health clinics in local drug stores leads to fewer ER visits for low-severity issues, and may save ... access to primary care can reduce the number of patient visits at emergency ... read more

Study Finds Nearby Retail Clinics Don’t Drive Down ER Visits

But the study results suggest that clinics aren’t the solution that policy experts have been hoping for to reduce expensive but unnecessary emergency department visits, he said. The study examined ... read more

Cal State Fullerton program aims to reduce ER visits, boost health in ...

Local families might avoid a trip to the emergency room thanks to a $40,000 gift to the CSUF Center for Healthy Neighborhoods. The gift will create the center’s Latino/Latina Neighborhood Health ... read more

Southern California emergency room use has actually risen after the ...

Part Four: Mobile health clinics might be a way to reduce ER visits in Southern California Ybarra said she’s had private insurance before, but illness led her to leave her job; now she’s on ... read more

Mobile clinics can help address health care n | EurekAlert!

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A University of California, Riverside, study that sought to determine barriers to health care among Spanish-speaking Latino farmworkers in rural communities has devised an ... read more

Mobile Clinics Seen as Way to Cut U.S. Health Bill | Fox News

Every Monday afternoon, a 40-foot motorhome converted to serve as a mobile health clinic pulls into Boston's gritty Roxbury neighborhood and opens its doors to people like Angie Santiago. "I work ... read more

Retail clinics do not reduce ER visits for minor ailments

Retail clinics do not reduce ER visits for minor ailments Date: November 14, 2016 Source: RAND Corporation Summary: A new study provides further evidence that retail clinics may not cut health costs. read more

Network of clinics aims to reduce spending on ER visits

The Health Care Cost Institute projects that the average price for an outpatient emergency room visit climbed 31 percent between 2012 and 2016 to $1,917. And a white paper from Premier examining ... read more

How ICE is disrupting public health in Southern California - Los ...

Many Southern California residents are skipping healthcare out of fear of ICE arrests and deportation, according to clinic workers in the state. How ICE is disrupting public health in Southern ... read more

Extended access to primary care may reduce ER visits

Indeed, for every three appointments booked at a primary care practice, one emergency room visit was avoided, researchers found. And the cost savings associated with fewer visits for minor health ... read more