Walk-in Clinics? Opinion?

Question: I dont think they will replace the physicians job , but its a easy , cheaper way to solve a non serious problem .. what do you think about it ?.. this might help ---->http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14014782/site/newsweek/?GT1=8307

Answers:
I think that they serve a purpose for people with splinters , strained muscles, whatever minor problems...that would block the emergency wards for real problems...but I also want my own doctor..who knows my own history to be at the core of my treatment.

Other Answers:
walk in clinics have dr's and nurses......whats the problem i may be able to direct you. I do medical billing and work in urgent cares and what not

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They have a role to play, but they do not replace the family doctor. The role there is to get in with a problem and get out. The complicated cases are best seen by your ordinary doctor.

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