![]() ![]() If we are unable to resolve your concerns, you may contact The Joint Commission on their website. If you have a quality of care or safety concern, please utilize the contact form on our website so that we may work to provide resolution. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to providing safe and quality care for our patients. ^MedExpress Urgent Care is honored to have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s performance standards. ![]() Please contact your insurance provider for details regarding your specific plan. For select plans, restrictions may apply and enrollees may require a referral or have to pay point-of-service cost shares. **Most Tricare enrollees do not require a referral and can get urgent care at any Tricare authorized urgent care center or network provider. If you do require a higher level of care, you may be transported to an Emergency Department.*VA healthcare enrollees do not require a referral or prior authorization and can receive urgent care at any VA authorized urgent care provider. To ensure that you make the best decision for you and your family, review the previous guide, so you can make an appropriate plan of action based on your timely needs. Please note that co-pays are expected at the time of your visit. Severe allergic reactions involving hives, swelling or breathing difficulties.Severe bone breaks, especially if a bone is protruding from the skin.Ingestion or inhalation of poisonous substances.Sudden confusion, dizziness, weakness or drooping on one side of the body.Speech problems or trouble seeing, walking or moving.Pain in jaw or arm indicative of a cardiac episode.An injury to the spine or neck, especially involving an inability to move or loss of feeling.Head injuries involving confusion, fainting and loss of consciousness.The following can help you determine whether emergency room care, Express care, or a call to 911 is needed. Emergency Rooms are appropriate for strokes, severe bleeding, chest pain, breathing difficulties, head trauma, severe burns and other situations where every lost second could mean life, death or disability. What's the difference between an Emergency Room and Express Care?Įxpress Care can treat virtually any non-emergency need, such as lacerations, upper respiratory illnesses, sprains, sports injuries, minor accidents, sore throat, and other conditions requiring prompt attention. All major insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid, are accepted at Express Care. Our team is dedicated to providing you with quality and compassionate care. We are open seven days a week, including evenings, and staffed by highly-trained medical professionals that include board certified physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. Our Express Care clinics, located in the East Greenwich, Warwick, and Westerly Medical & Wellness Centers, are here to accommodate your busy lifestyle. If you need medical treatment when Express Care is closed, please visit an emergency department. If you are experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19, please call prior to visiting Express Care. ![]()
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