UI QuickCare

When should you use UI QuickCare?

How We Are Different

UI QuickCare is a convenient choice when you suffer from common ailments or conditions not serious enough to send you to an emergency room, but you're unable to see your regular doctor.

Services are affordable and geared toward common ailments like earache, strep throat, and the flu.

UI QuickCare is offered by UI Health Care and available to anyone over the age of six months. No appointment is necessary.

The next time illness or injury interrupts your life, think UI QuickCare.

When should you go to an emergency room?

Please seek emergency care in any of the following situations:

  • Loss of consciousness
  • Signs of a heart attack or stroke
  • Severe shortness of breath
  • Allergic reactions
  • Bleeding that does not stop after 10 minutes
  • Sudden, severe pain
  • Head trauma
  • Seizures
  • Poisoning (Hotline 800-222-1222)
  • Severe reaction to insect bites
  • Major injury/broken bones
  • Coughing or vomiting blood
  • Persistent vomiting
  • Suicidal or homicidal feelings

For life-threatening emergencies, call 911 immediately.

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