Your emergency rights explained

Access life-saving care when you need it

Federal laws guarantee your right to emergency stabilization regardless of your insurance or ability to pay. We provide the information you need to handle medical crises with complete confidence.

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Arlington 24/7 emergency care with no wait times

We are open 24/7, every day of the year, to make sure you get medical attention the moment you need it. PrimeCare Emergency Center provides fast diagnostics and personalized care using our on-site lab, advanced imaging, and 23-hour observation rooms. You get the same expert level of care as a hospital ER without the long hours spent in a waiting room.

Your Rights in the Emergency Room

What You Need to Know About Symptoms and Stabilization

What EMTALA Means for You

What EMTALA Means for You

You Have a Legal Right to Emergency Care

Federal law, specifically the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), guarantees that anyone who walks into an emergency department is entitled to a professional medical screening. If a doctor identifies an emergency condition, the facility is legally required to stabilize you or arrange a safe transfer to a hospital that can. At PrimeCare Emergency Center, we take these standards seriously. We ensure that life-saving treatment is never delayed by questions about insurance or your ability to pay.
Putting Patients Before Paperwork

Putting Patients Before Paperwork

How We Handle Screenings and Stabilization

When you arrive at our Arlington facility, our first priority is your immediate safety. Our triage process ensures a nurse evaluates your condition right away based on medical urgency. If our board-certified physicians determine you are in a medical crisis, we are committed to stabilizing you immediately. We use advanced diagnostic tools like CT scans and on-site lab testing to quickly understand what is happening and build a treatment plan specifically for you.
Choosing the Right Level of Care

Choosing the Right Level of Care

Knowing When It’s a True Emergency

While we are open 24/7 to help anyone, it is helpful to understand the difference between a life-threatening emergency and a minor health concern. Conditions like chest pain, trouble breathing, stroke symptoms, or major trauma always require immediate emergency intervention. Minor issues like a sore throat or a mild fever, while still needing care, don't always fall under the same legal requirements for emergency resources. Our team is here to give you a clear and honest assessment of your condition so you get the most appropriate level of care.
Care with Dignity and Respect

Care with Dignity and Respect

Our Commitment to the Arlington Community

At PrimeCare Emergency Center, we are proud to serve our local community. We believe every patient deserves high-quality medical care delivered with compassion and professional expertise. Regardless of your insurance status or the complexity of your medical needs, our team is dedicated to treating you with the dignity you deserve while helping you navigate the healthcare process.

Patient Resources & Emergency Info

Handy guides to help you manage your health and recovery.

We're here to do more for the Arlington community than just handle medical emergencies. These resources will help you understand your rights as a patient, figure out if you need urgent or emergency care, and make your visit to our 24/7 facility go as smoothly as possible.
Putting Your Health and Your Rights First

Putting Your Health and Your Rights First

24/7 Emergency Care for the Arlington Community

At PrimeCare Emergency Center, we believe every patient deserves to be treated with respect and seen quickly. We stay open 24 hours a day, every day of the year, so expert doctors and advanced diagnostics are always available when you need them. Whether you are dealing with a major emergency or a sudden health scare, our board-certified team is ready to help you immediately, usually with little to no wait. We are here to provide the care you need so you can get back to feeling like yourself again.
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PrimeCare Emergency Center

5912 South Cooper Street Suite 110, Arlington, TX 76017, USA
(682) 323-8899
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