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As the kids head back to school, moms do everything in their power to keep their families healthy. But moms often ignore themselves, not realizing kids bring home a “book bag full of germs” that send thousands of moms to the doctor each year. That’s why the local Doctors Express, the first nationally franchised urgent care, is offering local moms Top Ten Tips To Keep Moms Healthy - to keep them standing even when the family gets sick.

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Doctors Express, the first nationally franchised urgent care, received major national exposure in August with feature stories on the CBS Early Show and Today Show as well as an article in The Wall Street Journal. 919 Marketing focused the successful public relations campaign on the story of one owner who bought a Doctors Express franchise while still holding down a full time job. The media covered the story because it highlighted a growing trend of white collar workers “moonlighting” by buying a business while still working a day job.

At a time when Congress is debating over how to radically overhaul the nation’s health care system, a local businesswoman and emergency room physician will open a new solution for New Jersey’s ailing health care system. Doctors Express, the first national urgent care franchise, will open in Paramus and redefine the patient experience by eliminating long waits associated with doctor’s office or emergency room visits. The franchise owners will use a business approach to deliver affordable, efficient, non emergency treatment to almost anyone who walks in. The Doctors Express franchise system is gaining national headlines for its unique franchise concept that will do for urgent care, what, say, Pearle Vision did for glasses. (See USA Today article on Doctors Express) http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/2009-07-12-doctors-express-franchise_N.htm

At a time when Congress is debating different ways to overhaul the nation’s health care system, two local business owners will use their business backgrounds to create a new remedy for Beaumont’s ailing health care system. Doctors Express , the first national urgent care franchise, will open in Beaumont later this month and redefine the patient experience; eliminating long waits associated with doctor’s office or emergency room visits. The owners will use a business approach to deliver affordable, efficient, non emergency treatment to almost anyone who walks in. The Doctors Express franchise will do for urgent care, what, say, Pearl Vision did for glasses. (See USA Today article) http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/2009-07-12-doctors-express-franchise_N.htm

At a time when Congress is debating how to radically overhaul the nation’s health care system, two local MBAs will use their business backgrounds to create a new urgent care practice to dramatically improve the convenience and affordability for patients needing immediate medical care. Doctors Express, the first national urgent care franchise, will open next week in Buckhead at 1800 Howell Mill Rd. NW at the intersection of I-75 and Howell Mill Rd. and will redefine the patient experience by eliminating long waits associated with doctor’s office or emergency room visits.

New health care franchise is opening an Atlanta branch in December. It will be owned by local residents Chris and Theone Rutledge.