Article: Southwest Medical Associates Offers Same-Day Appointments

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Presenting an innovative initiative designed to enhance access to medical care, Southwest Medical Associates (SMA) announced today that it will offer same-day primary care medical appointments for its patients.

"By enabling a patient to see a health care provider quickly," explained SMA Chief Executive Officer John Nanson, M.D., "we can enhance customer service and treat illness as early as possible."

The new policy applies to all ten SMA medical centers in the Las Vegas Valley. Patients are able to request same-day access through their medical center's scheduling office -- no special telephone numbers are ...

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