The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) is the leading society for physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners practicing Urgent Care Medicine.
Details: The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) is comprised of physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners actively engaged in the field of Urgent Care Medicine. Urgent Care Medicine is defined as provision of immediate medical service (no appointment necessary) offering outpatient care for the treatment of acute and chronic illness and injury. Urgent care medicine requires a broad, comprehensive fund of knowledge to provide such care.
The Academy was founded in 1997, developed from a growing need for those physicians who provide such care to provide stewardship for the continued growth of this specialty. The purpose of the AAUCM is to contribute to the field of Urgent Care Medicine in the areas of professional growth, scientific and medical research, and medical education, all to improve the overall quality of medical care.
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine is working diligently to protect and ensure the future of the specialty of Urgent Care.
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