Medical University of South Carolina plans for ‘one-stop shop’ in emergency care

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – Imagine going to an urgent care in an emergency and being told to go to the emergency room or vice versa, leaving you with two different bills for one issue.

The Medical University of South Carolina is looking to expand urgent care services to a one-stop shop emergency department.

“When you need health care, you need it then and there. And you ask yourself the question, ‘Do I need to go to the emergency room?’” MUSC Health Charleston Division Chief Executive Officer Dr. Saju Joy says…

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