After popping up all over the suburbs, the number of urgent care clinics has doubled in Philadelphia over the last four years — mostly thanks to <a href="https://billypenn.com/2020/02/11/urgent-cares-are-suddenly-everywhere-in-philly-can-they-help-boost-the-citys-health/">one Roxborough-based company.</a> We examine just how far these for-profit clinics can go toward filling healthcare gaps in your community.
Guest: Michaela Winberg, WHYY’s Billy Penn

After popping up all over the suburbs, the number of urgent care clinics has doubled in Philadelphia over the last four years — mostly thanks to one Roxborough-based company. We examine just how far these for-profit clinics can go toward filling healthcare gaps in your community. Guest: Michaela Winberg, WHYY’s Billy Penn

After popping up all over the suburbs, the number of urgent care clinics has doubled in Philadelphia over the last four years — mostly thanks to <a href="https://billypenn.com/2020/02/11/urgent-cares-are-suddenly-everywhere-in-philly-can-they-help-boost-the-citys-health/" rel="noopener noreferrer">one Roxborough-based company.</a> We examine just how far these for-profit clinics can go toward filling healthcare gaps in your community.
Guest: Michaela Winberg, WHYY’s Billy Penn

Will the urgent care boom be good or bad for Philly’s health?

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