There are several differences between ER and urgent care, including types of care, cost and wait times, between urgent care centers, freestanding emergency centers and hospital-based ERs.
Memorial Hermann Convenient Care Center[/caption]
Memorial Hermann Convenient Care Center
In June, Memorial Hermann opened a 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical care center at the corner of the Grand Parkway and the Westpark Tollway. The 30,000-square-foot center features 24-7 emergency care, physical and occupational therapy services and sports medicine and rehabilitation. Specialists are on staff, along with lab and imaging services.
Urgent Clinics Medical Care[/caption]
Urgent Clinics Medical Care
Urgent care clinics have opened up across the Katy area in recent years, including Urgent Clinics Medical Care on the Grand Parkway near the intersection of I-10. The facility provides prevention and wellness services, in addition to orthopedic care and general medical care. Other clinics with locations in the area include Optum Clinic and Urgent Care, Next Level Urgent Care, MedSpring Urgent Care and First Choice ER.
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Urgent Clinics Medical Care[/caption]
