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January 15, 12(4): 1-50

February 15, 12(5): 1-50

March 15, 12(6): 1-46

April 15, 12(7): 1-50

May 15, 12(8): 1-50

June 15, 12(9): 1-54

July/August 15, 12(10): 1-46

September 15, 12(11): 1-50

October 15, 13(1): 1-46

November 15, 13(2): 1-42

December 15, 13(3): 1-46

January 15, Vol 12, No. 4, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

From Don’t Be Evil to Do the Right Thing: The Code of Conduct Evolution

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(4):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

UCAOA Certification Options, Specialty Sections Grow with Our Industry

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(4):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Evaluation of Arrhythmias

Riaz Fabian, DO and L. Wayne Coats, DO, FACOI

JUCM. 2018;12(4):11-17.

Practice Management (PDF)

Urgent Care 2.0: Health Systems Taking the Retail Approach to the Next Level

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(4):19-22.

Quality Improvement (PDF)

Nurse-Only Visits in Urgent Care: An Analysis of Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction Relative to Traditional Care

Brett Whyte, MD and Kyle Coon

JUCM. 2018;12(4):24-29.

Case Report (PDF)

A 5-Month-Old with Symptoms Beyond the Presenting Complaint

Michael Weinstock, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(4):31-33.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Implications of HIPAA and Employee Confidentiality Rules on Positive Drug Test Results

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(4):34-36.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 21-Year-Old Male with Persistent Ankle Pain Following Trauma

JUCM. 2018;12(4):37-42.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

2018 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Code Changes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(4):43-44.

Developing Data (PDF)

A Snapshot of Pediatric Urgent Care Operations

JUCM. 2018;12(4):48.

February 15, Vol 12, No. 5, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Expectations Disease

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(5):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Urgent Care at the Forefront in the ‘New Normal’ of Healthcare Delivery

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(5):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Injuries to the Upper Extremity Due to Falls on Outstretched Hands (FOOSH)

Michael Bartuseck, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, EP-C

JUCM. 2018;12(5):11-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

Successful Site Selection in Urgent Care

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(5):17-21.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Law Enforcement and Healthcare: When Consent, Privacy, and Safety Collide

Suzanne Cate Jones and Anne M. Brendel

JUCM. 2018;12(5):22-25.

Case Report (PDF)

Neck Rash on a 21-year-old Male

Shailendra Saxena, MD, PhD and Bao Chau Nguyen, BS

JUCM. 2018;12(5):27-29.

Occupational Medicine (PDF)

Foundation of Occupational Medicine in the Urgent Care Setting

Max Lebow, MD, MPH, FACEP, FACPM

JUCM. 2018;12(5):30-32.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(5):33-35.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 20-Year-Old Woman with Acute Chest Pain

JUCM. 2018;12(5):37-42.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Get the Most Out of Providing Medicare Wellness Exams

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(5):43-44.

Developing Data (PDF)

A Snapshot of Pediatric Urgent Care Operations

JUCM. 2018;12(5):48.

March 15, Vol 12, No. 6, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Hiring Right Requires the Right Approach

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(6):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

What’s Our Rallying Cry?

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(6):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Urgent Care Transfers: Why, When, and How

Deborah Rogers, DO and Douglas A. Rund, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(6):11-17.

Practice Management (PDF)

The Case for an Interprofessional, Postgraduate NP/PA Fellowship in Urgent Care

Christina Gardner, DHSC, MBA, PA-C; Alexandra Nassif, PA-C; Connie Brooks, MSN-FNP; and Kim Roe, MBA, RRT

JUCM. 2018;12(6):18-21.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(6):22-25.

Case Report (PDF)

A 38-year-old Man with Chest Pain

Max Palatnik, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(6):27-31.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Misunderstanding Occupational Medicine Services ‘Protocols’

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(6):32-34.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

A 35-Year-Old Man with Chest Pain

JUCM. 2018;12(6):35-40.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Turning Patient Accounts Over to a Collection Agency—the Right Way

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(6):41-42.

Developing Data (PDF)

Focusing on the Growth—and Healthcare Savings—of Urgent Care

JUCM. 2018;12(6):45.

April 15, Vol 12, No. 7, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

The Change Gang: Adopting a Disruptive Culture

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(7):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Start a Revolution at Evolution 2.0

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(7):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Tattoos and Piercings: What the Urgent Care Provider Needs to Know

Tracey Quail Davidoff, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(7):11-19.

Practice Management (PDF)

Facility Design: Cultivating Collaboration in the Back Office

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(7):21-23.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(7):24-27.

Case Report (PDF)

Cardiopulmonary Emergency Masquerading as Gastrointestinal Symptoms

Nihar B. Gala, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(7):29-31.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

The Importance and Validity of Nondisclosure and Nonsolicitation Clauses for Urgent Care Center Owners

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(7):33-35.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

The Incidentals of ‘Incident-to’ Billing

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(7):36-37.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;12(7):39-44.

Developing Data (PDF)

A Snapshot of Flu Vaccination Rates

JUCM. 2018;12(7):48.

May 15, Vol 12, No. 8, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Chasing Flu: Predictably Unpredictable

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(8):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Channeling Vince

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(8):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Low Back Pain in the Urgent Care Setting

Ashley Clay, MS, PA-C

JUCM. 2018;12(8):11-18.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(8):20-23.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

New Rules for Beneficiary Inducements at Urgent Care Centers

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(8):24-26.

Practice Management (PDF)

Thinking Differently About Paid Time Off

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(8):27-31.

Case Report (PDF)

An Uncommon Clinical Presentation of Ovarian Torsion

Fabrizia Faustinella, MD, PhD, FACP

JUCM. 2018;12(8):33-35.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;12(8):37-42.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Reduction in Reimbursements for Modifier -25

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(8):43-44.

Developing Data (PDF)

When is On-Demand Care Most In-Demand?

JUCM. 2018;12(8):48.

June 15, Vol 12, No. 9, Pages 1-54

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Slow Medicine: ‘Unprescribing’ America

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(9):1.

From the UCA Past-President (PDF)

Urgent Care Association, Your Gateway to Better

Dr. Pamela Sullivan, Immediate Past-President

JUCM. 2018;12(9):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Head Injuries and Cirrhosis: Does Everyone Need a CT Scan?

Brandon Godfrey, MD; Haylie Wiesner, BS; and John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP

JUCM. 2018;12(9):11-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

Developing a Reimbursement Policy for CME and Other Employee Expenses

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(9):17-21.

Case Report (PDF)

Cervical Fasciitis—An Unusual Cause of Neck Pain

Mark Richman, MD, MPH; Brendan Appold, MS; AND Jennie Soniega-Sherwood, MPH

JUCM. 2018;12(9):23-25.

Quality Improvement (PDF)

The Effect of PECARN Guidelines on Minor Head Injury Referrals from the Urgent Care Center to the Emergency Room

Mark Richman, MD, MPH; Brendan Appold, MS; AND Jennie Soniega-Sherwood, MPH

JUCM. 2018;12(9):26-29.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Effectively Utilizing 90-Day Probationary Periods for New Employees

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(9):30-32.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Concussion Management in Urgent Care: A Primer for Implementation

Len Lecci, PhD, MA; John Hollander; Dale Key; and Julian Keith, MA, PhD

JUCM. 2018;12(9):33-37.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(9):38-40.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;12(9):41-46.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

New Medicare Cards

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(9):47-48.

Developing Data (PDF)

One More Look at Head Injury Presentations in Urgent Care

JUCM. 2018;12(9):52.

July/August 15, Vol 12, No. 10, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Anger Management: Hostile Encounters in Urgent Care

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(10):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Thoughtfully Flourishing into New Frontiers

Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(10):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Approach to Fever and Drooling in Infants and Toddlers

Katherine P. Dureau, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(10):11-15.

Case Report (PDF)

Leg Pain in a 34-Year-Old Man

Jeff Heimiller, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(10):16-19.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(10):21-24.

Practice Management (PDF)

Establishing Success Habits for Leaders and Organizations

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(10):25-28.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Which Way to Go: The Pros and Cons of 1099 vs W-2 Income for Urgent Care Physicians

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(10):30-32.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;12(10):33-38.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Clarifying the Coding for Splint and Cast Application by Nonphysicians

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(10):39-40.

Developing Data (PDF)

Urgent Care Ownership: Corporations on the Rise, Physicians and Hospitals on the Decline

JUCM. 2018;12(10):44.

September 15, Vol 12, No. 11, Pages 1-50

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Urgent Care and Antibiotics: Advancing Care and Stewardship

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(11):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Our Finest Hour

Jasmeet Bhogal, MD and Laurel Stoimenoff, PT, CHC

JUCM. 2018;12(11):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

The Approach to the Hypertensive Patient in the Urgent Care Setting

Taylor Fischer MMS, PA-C AND Rebecca L. Mcclough, MPAS PA-C

JUCM. 2018;12(11):11-17.

Practice Management (PDF)

Building Ethical Organizations and Teams

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(11):19-22.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

HIPAA-Compliant Disclosure in Workers’ Compensation

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;12(11):24-26.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD

JUCM. 2018;12(11):27-29.

Occupational Medicine (PDF)

Taking the Occupational Medicine History

Max Lebow, MD, MPH, FACEP, FACPM

JUCM. 2018;12(11):30-32.

Case Report (PDF)

Rhabdomyolysis in a Previously Healthy 33-Year-Old Man

John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP and Zana Alattar, MS3

JUCM. 2018;12(11):33-35.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;12(11):37-42.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

2019 International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) Codes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;12(11):43-44.

Developing Data (PDF)

Warning: The Future of Patient Engagement May Require Straying Beyond Your Comfort Zone

JUCM. 2018;12(11):48.

October 15, Vol 13, No. 1, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Taking a QI Approach to Antibiotic Stewardship

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(1):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

Urgent Care in the Crosshairs

Camille Bonta, MHS

JUCM. 2018;13(1):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Syphilis in the Urgent Care Center

Brandon Godfrey, MD; Haylie Wiesner, BS; and John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP

JUCM. 2018;13(1):11-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

How Urgent Care is the Antidote to Traditional Doctors’ Offices

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;13(1):17-19.

Case Report (PDF)

A 32-Year-Old Male with Unsteady Gait

Waqas Memon, MD, Zonaira Shabbir, OMS IV, and Muhammad Akhtar, MD, FACP

JUCM. 2018;13(1):20-22.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

Animals Used for Medical and Support Assistance in the Urgent Care Setting

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;13(1):23-24.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Employing the Parental Papoose Technique in Treating Young Children

Oscar D. Almeida, JR., MD, FACOG, FACS

JUCM. 2018;13(1):26-29.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Glenn Harnett, MD and Michael B. Weinstock, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(1):31-33.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;13(1):35-40.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Small Errors Could Cost Big Bucks When Billing for I&D

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;13(1):41-42.

Developing Data (PDF)

Urgent Care Visits Go Up (and Up) While Costs Remain Low vs the ED

JUCM. 2018;13(1):45.

November 15, Vol 13, No. 2, Pages 1-42

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Narcan or Narcan’t: An Ethical Dilemma for a Modern Scourge

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(2):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

It’s November. It’s the Midterms. Let’s Get PAC(K)ing!

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(2):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

An Urgent Care Approach to Influenza—Before Onset

Brent Arnold, DO

JUCM. 2018;13(2):11-15.

Case Report (PDF)

Post Sports Injury Burn Due to Inappropriate Use of Cryotherapy

Amitesh Kumar, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(2):17-19.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

The Tax, Legal, and Business Implications of Providing a Company Vehicle, Vehicle Allowance, or Mileage Reimbursement

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;13(2):20-22.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

Reviewed by Michael B. Weinstock, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(2):23-25.

Practice Management (PDF)

Becoming the Employer of Choice for the Emerging Urgent Care Workforce

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;13(2):26-29.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;13(2):31-46.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

Big Changes in Medicare Evaluation and Management Reimbursement

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;13(2):37-38.

Developing Data (PDF)

If You Want Your Providers to Get a Flu Shot, Make It a Requirement

JUCM. 2018;13(2):41.

December 15, Vol 13, No. 3, Pages 1-46

Letter from the Editor in Chief (PDF)

Longitudinal Assessment: A Dent in the ABMS Armor?

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(3):1.

From the UCAOA CEO (PDF)

2018—A Look in the Rear-View Mirror

Lee A. Resnick, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(3):9.

Clinical Management (PDF)

Treating Patients Infected with Influenza Virus in the Urgent Care Setting

Samantha Arnold, DO

JUCM. 2018;13(3):11-15.

Practice Management (PDF)

Is PrEP Appropriate for Urgent Care?

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;13(3):17-22.

Abstracts in Urgent Care (PDF)

The Year in Abstracts: Top Papers of 2018 for the Urgent Care Clinician

Selected and Reviewed by Andy S. Barnett, MD, FAAFP, FACEP

JUCM. 2018;13(3):23-25.

Case Report (PDF)

A Pregnant Mother Presenting to Urgent Care with Chickenpox

Samrana Arefeen, MD and Khalid Aziz, MD

JUCM. 2018;13(3):27-29.

Health Law and Compliance (PDF)

What Happens if You Break a Commercial Lease?

Alan A. Ayers, MBA, MAcc

JUCM. 2018;13(3):31-33.

Clinical Challenges (PDF)

JUCM. 2018;13(3):35-40.

Revenue Cycle Management Q & A (PDF)

ICD-10 Codes for Influenza and Code Changes for Influenza Vaccine Codes

David Stern, MD, CPC

JUCM. 2018;13(3):41-42.

Developing Data (PDF)

Flu Shot Coverage and Effectiveness— a Historical Perspective

JUCM. 2018;13(3):45.