[Tagging] Feature Proposal - RFC - Urgent Care

Colin Smale colin.smale at xs4all.nl
Sun Apr 5 19:23:53 UTC 2020


On 2020-04-05 21:16, Andy Townsend wrote:

> On 05/04/2020 16:36, Joseph Eisenberg wrote:Can someone confirm if "urgent_care" makes sense in British English,
> rather than "walk-in" or something else?
> 
> 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?

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.
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