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<p>On 2020-04-05 21:16, Andy Townsend wrote:</p>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">On 05/04/2020 16:36, Joseph Eisenberg wrote:</span><span style="white-space: nowrap;">Can someone confirm if "urgent_care" makes sense in British English,</span><br /><span style="white-space: nowrap;">rather than "walk-in" or something else?</span><br /><br />I'm English, and I would not know what "urgent_care" meant. After reading the wiki page, it is unclear whether refers to designated walk-in centres, or the "accident" end of "accident and emergency", or any other healthcare providers that offer non-appointment access?<br /><br /></div>
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<div class="pre" style="margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: monospace">More likely to be towards the "emergency" end of A&E I would think... Just because something is caused by an accident, doesn't make it life-threatening. "urgent care" sounds like something that couldn't wait for your GP to open tomorrow morning.</div>
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