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with convenient locations convenient hours and non appointment care for all services . 8am 10pm 365 days a year walk in no appointment necessary urgent care for routine injuries and illnesses staffed by physicians on site x rays lab tests and prescription drugs primary care physicians for most health plans occupational health services most insurance accepted announcements fast track flu shots available now you can now get a flu shot with little or no wait anytime at any patient first medical center . 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day walk in anytime . protect yourself against four flu strains with our quadrivalent flu shots . if your insurance covers flu shots at patient first pay only the copay which is often 0 or 35 whichever is less . self pay flu shot cost is 35 . fast track flu shots are for patients who are not allergic to eggs who do not wish to see a physician and who are at least 4 years old . patient first offer free halloween safety blinkers and candy x rayspatient first wants everyone to enjoy the frightful fun this halloween by offering free digital x ray imaging of halloween candy . bags of candy may be brought into any patient first neighborhood medical center from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on saturday october 31 2016 . an adult should always inspect the candy before allowing a child to enjoy the sweet rewards of their trick or treating . this free x ray offer is an additional precaution parents may consider . it will help provide parents peace of mind about the treats their children receive by possibly detecting objects like glass metal or plastic.parents still need to provide supervision since some foreign materials may not appear in x rays.as an additional safety measure patient first will provide free safety blinkers at each of our medical centers during the month of october one per person while supplies last . the blinking light may be attached to a child s halloween costume and can help increase visibility . stop by any of our medical centers and inquire at the front desk or ask your nurse if you are visiting us for medical care . zika the basics of the virus and how to protect against itzika outbreaks are currently happening in many countries and territories . while the mid atlantic is not currently experiencing any locally acquired mosquito borne cases all of virginia maryland pennsylvania and new jersey are in the native range of mosquitoes that carry the zika virus . additionally zika may be spread through any sexual contact with an infected person even if the person does not have symptoms at the time . zika can also be spread from a pregnant woman to her fetus . it is important to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites and be aware of the risk of transmission through sexual and in utero contact.to learn more information about zika including who s most affected and why symptoms and treatment and how to protect against zika click here to read the cdc s fact sheet . health matters sun and heat related problemsthe health matters brochures help keep you informed about seasonal health topics . the health matters sun and heat related problems brochure provides information about the dangers of excessive sun exposure and gives tips to help you identify a melanoma . it also discusses excessive heat exposure including information on heat cramps and heat exhaustion . you can pick up a copy of the brochure at each of our medical centers . it can also be viewed by clicking here . recent posts the teal pumpkin project among the ghouls and ghosts ringing your doorbell this halloween are children with food allergies . the teal pumpkin project was created to raise awareness of this problem that many families deal with every halloween . 10 ways to improve your mood it happens to everyone once in a while . you re in a bad mood and looking for a way to turn it around . there are many ways to improve your mood boost your happiness and keep stress in check . try one of these 10 suggestions to help you get a jump start on feeling better.halloween candy screenings in nj and pa patient first will be providing free x rays of halloween candy on october 29th 31st from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at all our of neighborhood medical centers in new jersey and pennsylvania . read more patient first now participating with amerihealth caritas in pennsylvania effective immediately patient first is now participating with amerihealth caritas in pennsylvania.a full list of the pennsylvania insurance plans in which we participate can be found here.information about department of transportation dot physical examinationspatient first has provided department of transportation dot physicals examinations for many years . to comply with federal regulations in effect as of may 21 2014 we have designated specific patient first examiners to perform dot physical exams . all patient first designated examiners are now federal motor carrier safety administration fmcsa certified have received extra training on dot policies and procedures and are exceptionally well qualified to ensure that client employees meet the requirements of federal dot regulations . and for your convenience patient first fmcsa certified providers are available to examine drivers on a walk in non appointment basis.fmcsa certified medical examiner schedulesit is important to check in advance to confirm that a certified medical examiner is available before sending a driver for an examination . patient first fmcsa certified medical examiners are scheduled to work at some but not all centers each month . last minute schedule revisions due to illness or other reasons are possible . to avoid inconveniencing your employee please click on the link below for centers that have certified medical examiners on duty during the current month . if you send an employee to a center at a time when a designated dot examiner is not on duty the employee will be shown the schedule and asked to return when a dot examiner is on duty or will be directed to another center where a qualified dot examiner is available . dot certified medical examiners schedules new center openings patient first has opened its 67th center in devon pa patient first announces the opening of a center in devon pa on august 11 2016 . patient first has opened its 66th center in beltsville md patient first announces the opening of a center in beltsville md on june 30 2016 . patient first has opened its 65th center in fairfax va patient first announces the opening of a center in fairfax va on may 26 2016 . patient first has opened its 64th center in abington pa patient first announces the opening of a center in abington pa on april 28 2016 . patient first has opened its 63rd center in annapolis md patient first announces the opening of a center in annapolis md on april 07 2016 . patient first richmond 804 968 5700 5000 cox road toll free 800 447 8588 glen allen va 23060 fax 804 968 5725 health care links terms of use privacy statement employee login copyright 2013 by patient first