Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care: What’s the Difference?

Baptist Health Care Offers Online Wellness Education Seminars in November PENSACOLA, Fla. (Oct. 27, 2020) – To support Baptist Health Care’s commitment to improving the quality of life for the Northwest Florida community it serves, the following free wellness education seminars will be offered in November. All seminars will be presented via Zoom video conferencing. Reservations are required and can be made by visiting eBaptistHealthCare.org/events. More information is available at 850.469.7897. Exercise with Aging: Staying Active and Reducing Your Risks for Falls Thursday, Nov. 5, noon to 1 p.m. Matt McGraw, Regional Sports Medicine Liaison, Andrews Institute Sports Medicine Outreach and Christa Newgent, Corporate Director of Rehabilitation, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care: What’s the Difference? Friday, Nov. 13, noon to 1 p.m. Ben Holcombe, Medical Director, Baptist Emergency Room & Urgent Care — Navarre Flu Season and COVID-19 Wednesday, Nov. 18, noon to 1 p.m. Jairo Puente, M.D., Baptist Medical Group Family Medicine — Nine Mile In addition, the Faith Health Network will offer a Zoom seminar on Preventing Diabetes on Thursday, Nov. 12, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Advance registration at ebaptisthealthcare.org/faithhealthnetwork is requested. More information is available at 850.469.7729. ### CONTACT BELOW IS FOR MEDIA USE ONLY For more information about this press release or to schedule an interview, please contact Kathy Bowers at 850.791.5254 or BHCMediaRelations@bhcpns.org. About Baptist Health Care Baptist Health Care is a community-owned, not-for-profit health care organization based in northwest Florida that is committed to helping people throughout life’s journey. The organization is a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. A 2003 Malcolm Baldrige recipient, Baptist continuously strives to be a national leader in quality and service. Baptist Health Care includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, Lakeview Center and a large network of primary care and specialty physicians. With more than 7,300 employees and employed physicians, Baptist Health Care is the second largest non-governmental employer in northwest Florida. Baptist Health Care ● Baptist Hospital ● Gulf Breeze Hospital ● Jay Hospital ● Lakeview Center ● Baptist Medical Park – Nine Mile ● Baptist Medical Park – Navarre ● Baptist Medical Park – Pace ● Baptist Medical Park – Airport ● Andrews Institute ● Baptist Medical Group ● Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute ● Cardiology Consultants