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STORE-BASED CLINICS / URGENT CARE CENTERS

Free-Standing Emergency, Urgent Care, or Store-Based Clinics

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports the use of appropriate criteria and guidelines for the establishment and operation of free-standing emergency, urgent care, or store-based clinics in North Carolina to ensure that the public is adequately informed of the limitations of their emergency care capabilities.

(Report S-1985, adopted 5/4/85)
(revised, Report II-1995, Item 10, adopted 11/12/95)
(revised, Report L3-2004, Item 19, adopted 11/14/2004)
(revised, Report I-2009, Item 3-13, adopted 11/01/2009) (reaffirmed, Reaffirmation Report-2014, Item 29, adopted 10/25/2014)