Brightshores Health System, Online, Virtual Urgent Care, UrgentCareOntario.ca

Brightshores Health System

Site: Online

Service: Virtual Urgent Care, UrgentCareOntario.ca

Record #: GRE0580

Last Modified: 05 Nov 2024

Last Full Update: 04 Nov 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Offers virtual visits with a physician for qualifying patients. The online interaction is by video or audio chat. Services are available on a first-come, first-served basis for urgent, but non-life threatening medical issues.

Eligible patients still have access to a nurse practitioner or physician, could have their prescriptions or doctor's notes fulfilled, and will not be charged a fee for accessing the service.

Please note, your primary care provider should always be your first point of contact. If you cannot access your primary care provider in a timely manner, or you do not have a primary care provider, this service is a suitable option.

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Fri 1 pm-9 pm Pediatric appointments: Mon-Fri 1 pm-5 pm
Areas Served	Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility	Virtual urgent care services are intended for patients who are: 18 years of age or older (dependents as young as 3 months permitted) Have a medical condition that is not life-threatening Well enough to wait up to several hours to discuss the concern with a physician Currently located in Ontario This service is available to residents of Grey and Bruce Counties Please be advised that virtual urgent care visits are not appropriate for narcotic prescriptions or renewals. Please see your regular provider for this.
Application	Use the website to request a virtual urgent care visit.
Languages	English
Fees	None - OHIP card required.

Address and Location

Located In Community	Owen Sound
Address & Map	Owen Sound, ON Canada
Physical Access	Fully accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	No public phone number available
Website	https://brightshores.ca/virtual-urgent-care

Agency Overview

About This Agency

Brightshores Health System

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