Word: cared
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...part of an effort to shorten waiting times and personalize medical care, University Health Services (UHS) has eliminated its walk-in clinic and replaced it with an appointment system...
...procedure, established this semester, will facilitate a new UHS health-care program in which patients are encouraged to see the same physicians and nurses each time they visit...
...Director David S. Rosenthal '59 said the reorganization, which had been in the works for a year, was conducted to "provide better health care... and to prevent people from having to wait for their health care and also to provide a continuity of medical care...
Cases requiring immediate attention will also be able to bypass the system. A new "Urgent Care Clinic" on the first floor of Holyoke Center will treat emergency cases in order of urgency...
First-year students have already been given the names and phone numbers of one nurse and one physician who will be their primary care providers. Sophomores, juniors and seniors will be phased into the program later, Rosenthal said...