If you drive down a busy suburban strip mall or walk down a street in a major city, chances are you won’t go long without spotting a Concentra, MedExpress, CityMD or another urgent care center.

Last week, Ardent Health purchased 18 urgent care clinics in New Mexico and Oklahoma from NextCare for an undisclosed price. The purchase represents a significant expansion for the for-profit ...

Community Health Systems is the latest for-profit health system to invest in urgent care, following peers like HCA and Tenet. In recent quarters, financially struggling CHS has staked part of its ...