The future of ExpressHEALTH Clinics is bright because of our services, the professional manner in which  they are performed, their cost and convenient  access. Today, with our society is faced with the burden of a complex system of healthcare shackled by high and ever increasing patient cost, ExpressHEALTH Clinic is a beacon of light for simplicity in the administration of low cost care for over 50 common illnesses and conditions plus a variety of screenings and vaccinations. Based in retail pharmacies, ExpressHEALTH provides immediate savings of time, trouble and cost to its patients. For people suffering from minor health problems, there is little need to wait in costly emergency rooms or medical appointment waiting areas, the treatment time at ExpressHEALTH follows a first-come, first-serve plan with minimum paperwork and usually lasts only 15 minutes. The ExpressHEALTH Clinic illness visit basic cost of $45 for uninsured and self-pay patients is often less than the office visit co-pay of many health insurance plans.

A couple of questions come to your mind:

Will ExpressHEALTH Clinic examine or treat me for any health problem?
Answer: ExpressHEALTH Clinic Family Nurse Practitioners do not treat severe injuries or chronic conditions like diabetes. Nor do we treat persons less than two years of age. ExpressHEALTH Clinics have a well defined and limited scope of practice, and that helps you be treated quickly and affordably. If you visit an ExpressHEALTH Clinic and the provider feels your need is more serious and requires a physicians attention, the Family Nurse Practitioner will refer you to a medical doctor or emergency room based on your need.

Will ExpressHEALTH Clinic replace my regular doctor?
Answer: ExpressHEALTH Clinic only provides treatment for common, acute problems which occur unexpectedly and are not compromised by any chronic condition you may report to us. ExpressHEALTH Clinic believes that all individuals should have a regular, or primary care, physician who will follow them holistically on an on-going basis. Through our referral system, we will keep patients who need a regular doctor find a primary care physician, and we will work with that physician to better patient's healthcare plan if they wish.

Now here is a list of problems we will treat for together with other tests, vaccines and screenings we perform along with the cost of those services. Remember, the maximum our of pocket fixed cost of service for treatment require a prescription for medicine, our Family Nurse Practitioners can prescribe your medication as part of your treatment.

ill visits starting at $45.  We accept Medicare and Assignment on most major insurance plans.

COMMON ILLNESSES Cold/Viral URI Flu Sinus Infection Bronchitis Cold Sores Allergies Urinary/Bladder Infection Sore Throat Mon   Strep   Viral	Eye & Ear Corneal Abrasion Stye Pinkeye Subconjunctival Hemorrhage Ear Infection Swimmer's Ear Gastrointestinal Conditions Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea Constipation Heartburn Hemorrhoids	Skin Conditions Contact Dermatitis Minor Skin Infections (Spider, Bug Bites) Acne Eczema/Psoriasis Impetigo Sunburn Minor Burn/Abrasions Scabies Warts Lice Minor Cuts Splinter Removal / Chicken Pox/ Shingles Athlete's Foot Ringworm Suture/Staple Removal
Muscle and Joint Minor Strains Pulled Muscles Arthritis Bursitis Gout	Oral Conditions Toothache Laryngitis Sore Throat Cold Sore
LAB TESTS - if clinically indicated Flu Swab (Seasonsal) $20 Rapid Mono $10 Strep Screen $10 Urinalysis $10	VACCINES - if clinically indicated Influenza (Seasonal) $30 Pneumonia $50 PPD (TB Skin Test) $20 Tetanus, Diptheria $38	SCREENINGS Blood Glucose $7 Cholesterol $30 Sports/School/Work Physical $45 Urine Drug Test Form     Formal (results in 24 - 72 hours) $55   Rapid (results in 15 minutes) $25

Remember, ExpressHEALTH Clinic does not treat for all medical conditions, but we can help you through examination, diagnosis, consultation and referral to an appropriate medical facility. One way or another, if you are under the weather, come and see us - you will feel better when you do!