In California, many healthcare workers will start earning a minimum of $18 an hour in their paychecks, while those at some larger health organizations will begin getting paid at least $23 an hour this week. A law signed last year was set to increase workers’ pay over the next decade starting in June, but the start date was delayed until this week because of budget concerns. A new $25 hourly rate will gradually go into …
Read MoreDeveloping Data: July/August, 2011
In each issue on this page, we report on research from or relevant to the emerging urgent care marketplace. This month, we offer a look at data from the 2010 Urgent Care Benchmarking Survey Results. These data are based on responses of 1,691 US urgent care centers; 32% were UCA members. The survey was limited to “full-fledged urgent care centers,” the qualifications for which included accepting walk-ins during all hours of operation, as well as …
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