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January 15, 10(4): 1-54

February 15, 10(5): 1-50

March 15, 10(6): 1-46

April 15, 10(7): 1-46

May 15, 10(8): 1-46

June 15, 10(9): 1-46

July/August 15, 10(10): 1-50

September 15, 10(11): 1-58

October 15, 11(1): 1-58

November 15, 11(2): 1-50

December 15, 11(3): 1-50

January 15, Vol 10, No. 4, Pages 1-54

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

From Good to Great: A Guide for the Urgent Care Provider

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(4):1.

From the Chief Executive Officer (PDF)

Increasing Recognition of Urgent Care in Washington

P. Joanne Ray

JUCM. 2016;10(4):7.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Diagnosis and Management of Tick-Borne Diseases

Toyin Fapohunda-Adekola, MD, MBA

JUCM. 2016;10(4):8-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

Janitorial and Maintenance Roundtable: Best Practices for Managing Environmental Services

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc, Mark Regna, Aaron Bailey, Steven Gottfried, Matthew Watkins

JUCM. 2016;10(4):17-22.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Management of Acute Otitis Media in Children

Michael E. Pichichero, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(4):23-31.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

The Importance of Having a Solid Job Description for Every Position in the Urgent Care Center

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;10(4):33-37.

Case Report (PDF)

Sacral Tumor

Heather Varley, PA-C, and William Gluckman, DO, MBA, FACEP

JUCM. 2016;10(4):39-42.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(4):43-45.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(4):47-48.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Same or Similar Diagnoses for Follow-Up Visits

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(4):49-50.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(4):53.

February 15, Vol 10, No. 5, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Provider Credentialing: An 800-Pound Gorilla

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(5):1.

From the Chief Executive Officer (PDF)

UCAOA: Bringing Value to You and Your Urgent Care Practice

P. Joanne Ray

JUCM. 2016;10(5):7.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Management of Geriatric Falls

Rebekah Blickendorf, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(5):8-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

From ZoomCare to ZOOM+: What Can Urgent Care Learn?

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;10(5):17-22.

Case Report (PDF)

Shin Pain

Christopher Tangen, DO, and Ryan Shilian, DO

JUCM. 2016;10(5):25-28.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Complying with Medical Information Restrictions of the Family Medical Leave Act and Americans with Disabilities Act

Spencer Hamer, JD

JUCM. 2016;10(5):30-32.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(5):33-35.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(5):37-44.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

2016 Current Procedural Terminology Changes Pertinent to Urgent Care

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(5):45-46.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(5):49.

March 15, Vol 10, No. 6, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Analytics and Performance Metrics: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(6):1.

From the Chief Executive Officer (PDF)

Set Your Course for One Destination Providing All Things Urgent Care

P. Joanne Ray

JUCM. 2016;10(6):7.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Evaluation and Management of Ankle Injuries in Urgent Care

Lisa Schuerman, RN, MSN, APNP

JUCM. 2016;10(6):10-17.

Practice Management (PDF)

We’re All in This Together: Four Attributes of Effective Medical Center Teams

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;10(6):19-23.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Zika Virus—Near Pandemic Proportions?

Mizuho Spangler, DO, and Michael B. Weinstock, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(6):25-26.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(6):27-29.

Case Report (PDF)

Sore Wrists with Soft-Tissue Hypertonicity and Swelling

May Mohty, MD, FAAP, Faaucm, and Hamilton White, MS4

JUCM. 2016;10(6):31-33.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Turning Over Patient Records on Request

Stacey L. Zill, Esq.

JUCM. 2016;10(6):35-36.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(6):39-40.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Excludes Notations and Code Notes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(6):41-42.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(6):45.

April 15, Vol 10, No. 7, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

The Future Without Flu: Will Public Health Gains Cause Business Ills?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(7):1.

From the UCAOA President (PDF)

2015: A Year of Advocacy for You in Review

Robert R. Kimball, MD, FCFP

JUCM. 2016;10(7):7.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Evaluation of Scrotal Pain in the Urgent Care Setting

Jeremy Hawkins, MD, Brit Long, MD, and Alex Koyfman, MD, FAAEM

JUCM. 2016;10(7):8-14.

Practice Management (PDF)

Roundtable: Expert Perspectives on X-Ray Over-Read Strategies in Urgent Care

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc, Victor Chou, MD, David Cohen, MD, Soraya Nasraty, MD, MMM, CPE, Lee A. Resnick, MD, FAAFP,

JUCM. 2016;10(7):17-20.

Case Report (PDF)

Ocular Arteriovenous Malformation Manifesting as Proptosis

Armin Gollogly, MD, Brian Zipser, MD, Wendy Huang, MD, FAAO, FAAP, Christopher M. Fecarotta, MD, FAAO, FAAP, FCPP, and Mark Richman, MD, MPH

JUCM. 2016;10(7):22-27.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(7):28-31.

Health Law and Compliance(PDF)

Protecting Your Urgent Care Center Against Whistle-Blowers

Damaris Medina, Esq., and Chloe Ghoogassian, Esq.

JUCM. 2016;10(7):33-34.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(7):35-38.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Prolonged-Service Codes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(7):40-41.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(7):45.

May 15, Vol 10, No. 8, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

The Secret of Success: Caring Is Believing

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(8):1.

From the Chief Executive Officer (PDF)

National Urgent Care Awareness Month: May 2016

P. Joanne Ray

JUCM. 2016;10(8):7.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Diverticulitis in the Urgent Care Setting

Jilian Nicholas, DO, and Christopher Tangen, DO

JUCM. 2016;10(8):8-14.

Practice Management (PDF)

Open-Book Management: Using Transparency and Gamification to Engage and Empower Frontline Staff

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;10(8):17-21.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Corporate Practice of Medicine: Could Your Current Operating Structure Be at Risk?

Ron Lebow, JD

JUCM. 2016;10(8):22-24.

Case Report (PDF)

Pelvic Pain, Dysuria, and Back Pain in an Adolescent Female

Joshua T. Bautz, MD, LT, MC, USNR

JUCM. 2016;10(8):25-28.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(8):29-32.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(8):33-38.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Fracture Care

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(8):40-41.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(8):45.

June 15, Vol 10, No. 9, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Time for Urgent Care to Grow Up

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(9):1.

From the Chief Executive Officer (PDF)

Bright Stars of Urgent Care: Past, Present & Future, a Foundation Celebration

P. Joanne Ray, Nathan Newman, MD, FAAFP, Radwan Hallaba, MD, Anthony Euser, DO, Max Lebow, MD, MPH, MBA, FACEP, FACPM, Eric McDonald, Ellen Lawson

JUCM. 2016;10(9):7

Clinical Management (PDF)

Nonhealing Wounds, Part 1: Diagnosis in the Urgent Care Center

Nathan M. Finnerty, MD, Michael B. Weinstock, MD, and Colin G. Kaide, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, UHM

JUCM. 2016;10(9):8-14.

Practice Management (PDF)

Joint Ventures Between Health Systems and Urgent Care: Achieving the Best of Both Worlds

Todd Latz, JD

JUCM. 2016;10(9):15-20.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Critical Due Diligence Issues for Buyers and Sellers of Urgent Care Centers

Adam J. Rogers, JD, BHS Physical Therapy

JUCM. 2016;10(9):21-24.

Case Report (PDF)

Poisoning of a Child Because of an Older Sibling’s Habit

Andy PHAM, MS-3, and John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP

JUCM. 2016;10(9):27-29.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(9):31-35.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(9):37-40.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Impacted Cerumen

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(9):41-42.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(9):45.

July/August 15, Vol 10, No. 10, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Urgent Care 2.0: A Paradigm Shift?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(10):1.

From the UCAOA President (PDF)

Making Urgent Care Part of the Solution to Healthcare Access

Steve P. Sellars, MBA

JUCM. 2016;10(10):7.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Nonhealing Wounds, Part 2: Treatment in the Urgent Care Center

Nathan M. Finnerty, MD, Michael B. Weinstock, MD, and Colin G. Kaide, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, UHM

JUCM. 2016;10(10):8-17.

Practice Management (PDF)

Using Key Performance Indicators to Measure, Track, and Improve Performance in Urgent Care

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;10(10):19-24.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Guns and Urgent Care: How to Respond to Evolving Open-Carry and Concealed-Carry Laws

K Royal, CIPP/US, CIPP/E

JUCM. 2016;10(10):25-29.

Case Report (PDF)

Nonspecific Numbness and Tingling

Arash Mirzaie, MS-4
JUCM. 2016;10(10):31-34.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(10):35-38.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(10):39-41.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Plantar Warts, Digital Nerve Block in Lacerations, and Established Patients

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(10):42-43.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(10):49.

September 15, Vol 10, No. 11, Pages 1-58

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

There Ain’t No Shame in Pain

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(11):1.

From the UCAOA President (PDF)

Inaugural UCAOA Regional Conference in Philadelphia

Steve P. Sellars, MBA

JUCM. 2016;10(11):7

Clinical Management (PDF)

Original Research: Early Diabetes Screening in the Urgent Care, Part 1

Shannon R. Clark, DNP, MSN, RN, RNFA, FNP-C, and Marisa L. Wilson, DNSc, MHSc, RN-BC, CPHIMS

JUCM. 2016;10(11):8-17.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Abdominopelvic Pain, Part 1: Approach to Men in the Urgent Care Setting

Taylor L. Fischer, MMS, PA-C

JUCM. 2016;10(11):19-26.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

HIPAA-Compliant Disposal of Office Equipment Containing Personal Health Information

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;10(11):27-29.

Case Report (PDF)

Midline Neck Mass

Duc P. LE, MS-4, Kaitlin A. Dougherty, MS-3, and Shailendra Saxena, MD, PhD

JUCM. 2016;10(11):31-35.

Practice Management (PDF)

Psychiatric treatment as an urgent care model

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc, Ora Frankel, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(11):37-41.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;10(11):42-44.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;10(11):47-50.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Changes Effective October 1, 2016

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;10(11):51-53.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;10(11):57.

October 15, Vol 11, No. 1, Pages 1-58

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Introducing JUCM CME

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(1):1.

From the Chief Executive Officer (PDF)

UCAOA: The Power of One—Standing Together, Standing Strong!

P. Joanne Ray

JUCM. 2016;11(1):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Abdominopelvic Pain, Part 2: Approach to Women in the Urgent Care Setting

Taylor L. Fischer, MMS, PA-C

JUCM. 2016;11(1):11-16.

Bouncebacks (PDF)

A 16-Week-Old Infant with Bloody Vomitus

Patricia Robitaille, MD, FACEP

JUCM. 2016;11(1):21-25.

Original Research (PDF)

Original Research: Early Diabetes Screening in the Urgent Care, Part 2

Shannon R. Clark, DNP, MSN, RN, RNFA, FNP-C, and Marisa L. Wilson, DNSc, MHSc, RN-BC, CPHIMS

JUCM. 2016;11(1):27-33.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(1):34-36.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Don’t That! Protecting Patient Privacy in the Age of Social Media

Spencer Hamer, JD, and Chloe Ghoogassian, Esq.

JUCM. 2016;11(1):38-39.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;11(1):41-44.

Practice Management (PDF)

Using Telemedicine to Improve Throughput and Build Market Share

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2016;11(1):45-47.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

How to Talk About Billing Codes to Providers Who Don’t Know Them

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;11(1):51-52.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;11(1):57.

November 15, Vol 11, No. 2, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Maintenance of Certification: The Odyssey Continues

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(2):1.

From the UCAOA President (PDF)

Urgent Care in Transition

Steve P. Sellars, MBA

JUCM. 2016;11(2):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Pediatric Oral Lesions in the Urgent Care Setting

Therese L. Canares, MD, and Shawna S. Mudd, DNP, CRNP

JUCM. 2016;11(2):11-18.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Income Tax Liability from Phantom Income

Gregory M. Weigand, JD, MBA

JUCM. 2016;11(2):21-22.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(2):23-25.

Practice Management (PDF)

Understanding the Impacts of Health-Care Reform on Urgent Care: Care Utilization, Population Health and Integration, and Reimbursement

Michael F. Boyle, MD, MBA, FACEP

JUCM. 2016;11(2):27-31.

Case Report (PDF)

Painful Nose Crusting in a Child

Suzanne Alton, DNP, FNP-BC, RN, and Harold S. Pine, MD, FAAP, FACS

JUCM. 2016;11(2):33-36.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

Imaging: X-Rays and Computed Tomography

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;11(2):39-40.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

Tracey Quail Davidoff, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(2):43-46.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;11(2):49.

December 15, Vol 11, No. 3, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(3):1.

From the Urgent Care Foundation (PDF)

The Season of Giving: The Urgent Care Foundation’s Disaster Relief Fund

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2016;11(3):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Evaluation of Traumatic Neck Pain

Jennifer Maccagnano, DO

JUCM. 2016;11(3):11-14.

Practice Management (PDF)

Making Your Urgent Care Center Welcoming for LGBTQ Patients

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc, and Dorothy Wallheimer

JUCM. 2016;11(3):17-19.

Bouncebacks (PDF)

A 14-Year-Old with Vomiting and Bumps on the Tongue

Cynthia Romero, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(3):21-24.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Extreme Caution: The HIPAA Dos and Don’ts When Responding to a Subpoena for Patient Medical Information

Stacey L. Zill, JD

JUCM. 2016;11(3):26-28.

Original Research (PDF)

Original Research: HIV Screening in the Urgent Care Setting

Michael Cirone, MD, Beatrice D. Probst, MD, FACEP, Jerry Goldstein, MPH, and Aurora Trnka, RN, BSN

JUCM. 2016;11(3):29-33.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Sean M. McNeeley, MD

JUCM. 2016;11(3):34-37.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2016;11(3):39-42.

Coding Q&A (PDF)

The Effects of the National Correct Coding Initiative

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2016;11(3):44-45.

Developing Data (PDF)

UCAOA Survey Committee

JUCM. 2016;11(3):48.