The growth of urgent care centers is something that has been seen all throughout the United States. As a matter of fact, there are now more than 7,000 urgent care locations seen from one end to the next – and everywhere in between as well, for that matter. For a great many people, urgent care centers and other such walk in clinics have provided much needed care, as such clinics now service as many as three million people over the course of just one week, needing to employ up to 20,000 doctors in order to do so. And as up to one quarter (more, even) of the current population has gone to an urgent care center at least one over the course of the last two years, it is likely that we will see these numbers continue to grow and grow.
But why, exactly, have these urgent care clinics become so immensely popular on a countrywide scale? For one thing, urgent care centers are very convenient to attend indeed, as up to 85% of them are actually open each and every day of the week – something t