Xpress Wellness Health Resources
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Sumac – What’s the Difference?
When enjoying the great outdoors, coming into contact with certain plants can turn an idyllic summer day into an itchy nightmare. The main plants that have gained notoriety for their itch-inducing rashes are: poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac – but what’s the difference between them? It’s important to learn how to identify each species, how to get their oil off of your skin if you touch them, and what to do if you
The Bug Battle: Tips for Managing Insect Bites and Stings in the Summer
Summer is an anxiously awaited time of the year, mostly for the numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. But as the weather warms up, insects abound – ready to bring misery to picnics, pool parties, or other outdoor pastimes. From mosquitoes and ants, to bees and wasps, learn how to win the bug battle with these tips for managing insect bites and stings in the summer. Take Precautions Against Pests The best way to avoid being
Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room Cost
When illnesses or injuries strike, people often wonder if they should go to urgent care or straight to the emergency room. And, for many patients, cost plays a big role in their decision. The difference in urgent care vs. emergency room cost depends on several factors that we will explore. From insurance to the services being rendered, we’ll break down the basic differences between urgent care and emergency room costs. Why is There a Difference
What to Bring to a DOT Physical Exam
The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires health exams for individuals who drive commercial motor vehicles. These exams consist of physical and mental health evaluations to ensure they are fit to drive and operate their vehicles. Learn what to bring to a DOT exam, how to prepare, and what to expect during your visit. Who Needs a DOT Physical Exam? Before beginning a job that entails public or personal safety concerns, you may be asked to
Xpress Wellness Acquires Texas Urgent Care Clinics
Xpress Wellness acquires three Texas urgent care clinics in Texas, helping to expand access to convenient, high-quality care in north central Texas. Oklahoma City, OK. (April 12, 2024) – Xpress Wellness, LLC is excited to announce the recent acquisition of three new urgent care clinics in Texas. The clinics include the Affordacare Urgent Care locations in Wichita Falls, Granbury and Stephenville. The clinics will be rebranded to Integrity Urgent Care beginning in May of 2024.
Oklahoma’s new Managed Medicaid program, SoonerSelect
Effective April 1st, Oklahoma rolled out their new Managed Medicaid program SoonerSelect. Xpress Wellness will continue to accept traditional Medicaid, SoonerCare, and all three SoonerSelect health insurance plans. Preparing for your next visit to Xpress WellnessPlease anticipate updating your insurance information when you arrive for your next visit. We appreciate your patience as we update your plans in our system. Please bring the following to your next visit to help make the update a little