Where to go for care
Choose a care setting based on urgency.
General education about routine, urgent, and emergency care settings. This is not personalized medical advice.
Where to go for care
Where should I start?
Primary care can address many routine and preventive needs. Urgent care may be appropriate for non-life-threatening needs that should be addressed sooner. For a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Explore Your Care- Step 1
Primary Care: routine and preventive needs
- Step 2
Urgent Care: non-life-threatening needs that should be addressed sooner
- Step 3
Emergency: call 911 for a medical emergency
