Quality Urgent Care Anywhere
Start a live video visit from your smartphone, tablet or computer. It's a fast, convenient way for you to receive the extraordinary care you've come to expect from Atlantic Health System. Many insurance plans also cover this service as a benefit.
We treat patients in any part of New Jersey with cough, congestion, diarrhea, ear pain, eye irritation, fatigue, fever, nausea, rash, skin problems, sore throat, urinary problems, vomiting and much more. Virtual services or refills may not be possible under certain circumstances. Our team will help determine whether virtual or in-person care would be most appropriate.
Available Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 8:00pm and Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am to 3:00pm.
What's Great About Our Virtual Urgent Care Services
Trusted Care, Right Now
Simply use the video camera on your computer or mobile device for a face-to-face consultation with an Atlantic Health System provider.
Your Care – Anywhere
In the middle of a packed work week? Not feeling up to going out? Virtual urgent care is available when you need it, where you need it.
Connected to Your Community
If you need additional services, our team can help you find the care you need near home, seamlessly connected through Atlantic Health System.
Private and Secure
Your information is safe and your visits are completely confidential.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Visits
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What happens during a virtual urgent care visit?
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After you create or log into your account, our receptionist will greet you in our virtual waiting room. Next, you will begin your video consultation with a board-certified medical professional.
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What patients can be seen virtually?
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We provide care to adults and children over age 2 who are physically located within New Jersey at the time of the virtual urgent care visit.
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What kind of technology do I need?
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Make sure you have a smartphone, tablet (iOS or Android) or a computer with a microphone, camera and speaker. If you do not have this technology, please visit us in person >
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How much does it cost?
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For patients with insurance, the cost of care will vary depending on copays, co-insurance, deductibles and other fees built into your plan. Please contact your insurance provider to verify if telehealth services are covered by your plan and what associated patient cost sharing may apply.
If you do not have insurance, we offer a self-pay fee for our virtual visits. Costs start at $125 and vary based on the services you receive.
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Who provides these services?
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Virtual urgent care is staffed by Atlantic Health System's urgent care locations — including doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other team members — to ensure that you have the same quality of care. Our providers can connect you to local resources and our broader community of care.
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Can I receive prescriptions from a virtual urgent care visit?
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If your provider deems it necessary, prescriptions are handled in the same manner as an in-person visit and are delivered electronically to the patient's pharmacy. Our providers are unable to write prescriptions for narcotics/controlled substances such as codeine or oxycodone.
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Is online medicine safe?
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Yes. Guided by up-to-date clinical practice guidelines, and backed by decades of research and demonstrations, online visits are a safe and cost-effective way to extend the delivery of health care. Atlantic Health System has produced a series of standards, guidelines and best practices for health care professionals to ensure that they are using these online platforms responsibly. This means patients receive the same quality of care as they would during an in-office visit.