Obamacare expected to be boon to urgent care facilities

http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/05/obamacare_expected_to_be_boon_to_urgent_care.html

http://www.billdunbar.com/2014/02/17/affordable-care-act-affect-urgent-care-clinics/

http://obamacarefacts.com/2015/05/05/study-shows-er-visits-up-under-aca/

A study shows that ER visits have increased as more people have gotten coverage under the Affordable Care Act. This expected short term outcome isn’t ideal, but speaks to habits of the previously uninsured, the fact that ER visits are covered under the ACA, and an increased doc shortage as demand outpaces supply in the short term.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2013/10/04/the-forbes-healthcare-summit-2013-the-walk-in-clinic-revolution-and-obamacare/