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MedPost Urgent Care to Open Yorba Linda, CA Clinic in September

(PRWEB) September 04, 2014

MedPost Urgent Care has plans to open an urgent care clinic on Yorba Linda Boulevard, in the Eastlake Village Shopping Center near the intersection of Village Center Drive, on September 29. MedPost has walk-in clinics across the U.S., as well as seven locations in California, including Anaheim Hills, Brea, Cerritos, Costa Mesa, Cypress, La Habra and Placentia. They have plans to open a walk-in clinic in Long Beach later this year.

In addition to providing comprehensive urgent care services to patients of all ages, MedPost offers flu shots for and sports physicals for , with no appointment required. From seasonal allergies to on-the-job injuries to STD testing, MedPost strives to give patients quick care that is affordable and accessible. Each urgent care center accepts most major insurance plans, as well as cash and credit card.

MedPost in Yorba Linda will be open seven days a week, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends. Walk-in patients are welcome, and MedPost offers online check in on MedPost.com for those wanting to save their spot in line.

“Our goal is to be the gold standard for urgent care in the markets we serve, providing the right type of care at the right time, in a convenient and compassionate way,” said Alan Cason, Chief Executive Officer of MedPost. “Continuity of care is also important. We make timely referrals for patients to obtain follow-up and specialty care when needed.”

Each MedPost Urgent Care clinic is staffed with physician specialists in primary care, internal medicine and emergency medicine, as well as nurse practitioners and other health professionals. As a convenient and affordable alternative to the emergency room, MedPost strives to offer short wait times for patients with non-life threatening medical issues. Most visits to MedPost last less than an hour, and out-of-pocket costs are generally significantly lower than a visit to the ER.

MedPost is focused on serving Yorba Linda and the surrounding communities with dependable and convenient urgent care in a friendly atmosphere. Patients can also follow MedPost on social media, on Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter, to get health and wellness tips and more.

About MedPost Urgent Care

MedPost Urgent Care is a part of Tenet Healthcare Corporation, a leading healthcare services company that operates 77 hospitals and over 190 outpatient centers across the country. MedPost has urgent care clinics in eight states across the U.S., in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee and Texas, and is committed to national growth. MedPost provides accessible, affordable and efficient walk-in care to the communities it serves.

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Leading experts from pharma and biotech companies to meet in London in September at Biosimilars and Biobetters Conference

Biosimilars & Biobetters 2014

London, UK (PRWEB UK) 25 April 2014

Impending patent expirations on blockbuster biologics and a volatile financial environment is causing payers to seek wider adoption of biosimilars in order to manage growing healthcare costs. As a result, the biosimilars manufacturing market is set to expand over the next decade and beyond as the drive to find cost-effective alternatives to biologics leads to the growing. In fact analysts predict that between 2013-2018, the global biosimilars market will grow at 27.58 %.

Returning for its fifth year and following on from the major success of previous events, SMI are proud to present the 5th annual Biosimilars & Biobetters Conference, 29th-30th September, 2014, London. With an in-depth focus on the current and future landscape of the biosimilars market, this meeting will allow input from key industry experts in the field to engage in meaningful and important discussions on how to accelerate drug development to market.

The event programme includes unique case studies, presentations and round table discussions on the key issues surrounding biosimilar commercial and manufacturing developments.

Event’s Website: http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2014biosimilars7.asp

For more information, please contact Fateja Begum on +44 (0) 207 827 6184 or e-mail fbegum (at) smi-online (dot) co (dot) uk.

KEY SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

•Global Head Generics, Thought Leadership, Alan Sheppard, IMS Health

•Founder, Carsten Brockmeyer, Brockmeyer Biopharma GmbH

•Regulatory Affairs Manager, Catherine Akers, Amgen Inc.

•CEO, Ineke Braat, Pan-Generika

•Partner, Liz Fuller, Bird & Bird

•INSERM Director of Research, Laboratory of Biotechnology and Applied Pharmacology, Michael Tovey, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan

•Chief Regulatory Officer, Executive Vice President, Global regulatory – Governmental Relations, Michel Mikhail, Fresenius Kabi

•Senior Consultant, Peter Wittner, Interpharm Consultancy

•Chairman, Richard Dicicco, Harvest Moon Pharmaceuticals

•Legal Director, Sarah Faircliffe, Bird & Bird

•Principal Scientist & Head Analytical Development, Sharma Alok, Lupin Laboratories Ltd

•Medical Director, Steinar Madsen, Norwegian Medicines Agency

•Head of Safety Biosimilars, Uwe Gudat, Merck Switzerland Limited

•Managing Director, Victoria Fine, PSORIASENSE…

Plus, many more at this year’s conference.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:

•Optimizing the commercial potential of biosimilars in Europe

•The big guns are coming! …how will the entry of originator companies impact the biosimilars industry

•What is on the horizon? … Reviewing the opportunities and challenges for the biopharmaceutical industry

•Christening day…but what shall we call you! Discussing the ongoing debate on naming biosimilars and many more.

For more information, go to: http://www.smi-online.co.uk/2014biosimilars7.asp

Alternatively, contact Fateja Begum on +44 (0) 207 827 6184 or e-mail fbegum (at) smi-online (dot) co (dot) uk.

Contact for media partners: Julia Rotar, marketing manager, jrotar (at) smi-online (dot) co (dot) uk.

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