Company Overview
Urgent Care America (UCA) provides the most comprehensive collection of solutions aimed at increasing the operating efficiencies of its affiliated centers and to facilitate the delivery of the highest quality care and service to patients seeking care there.
UCA Affiliates benefit from the expertise of one of the most experienced consulting team in the United States with expertise in every area of the country. UCA has provided counsel and advise to not-for-profit healthcare systems, for-profit healthcare systems, investment concerns, individual operators and technology sources in the area of urgent care medicine.
Our consulting resources are backed up by a robust revenue cycle management program with both on-shore and off-shore support, which allows us to service multiple time zones seamlessly. Our managed care and provider credentialing services are among the best in the business and we routinely find that the terms and speed of our execution are industry leading.
Technology plays a critical role in the urgent care space. Having worked with multiple technology platforms, UCA provides an un-biased and experienced review and recommendation relative to the various technology solutions that exist in the urgent care space. Many software providers declare themselves as suitable for urgent care when, in fact, they have little or no understanding of either the needs of urgent care for either electronic medical records (EMR) or practice management (PM) information management.
it is the company's mission to identify and match the best products available in the market to refine and improve the service model of urgent care, across the nation.
Urgent Care Information Technology
The world of technology (EMR & PM) is sometimes confusing. Though there are many products, few actually have application to the urgent care space. Urgent care medicine requires efficiency and accuracy beyond virtually any other speciality. In many ways urgent care medicine is similar than other specialties, being involved in treatment of acute conditions that are generally quickly identified and treated. However, this simplicity stops at the billing office. Claims processing and collections for urgent care patients is among the toughest components of healthcare since payers have yet to consistently place it in the healthcare industry.
With knowledge of most information technology products on the market, UCA is able to advise and recommend clients as to the suitability and functionality of the options that exist for urgent care. We provide assistance in interpreting the claims of various software providers and, having worked on most that exist, we can provide an unbiased and critical review of any that are being considered.
Other Services
We have the most experience and expertise at de novo start up, strategic planning, provider staffing, employer services design, facility design, market analysis, site selection, projection modeling, payor contracting, credentialing and much more. In short, UCA provides the most comprehensive set of urgent care solutions in the business.