Others do it because of the flexibility and the chance to meet a variety of people. Working for Hotel Docs is a great opportunity. Rather than going to try to find an emergency room or urgent care, I think we do a pretty nice job in their room for them. Many patients seek treatment for upper respiratory tract infections, muscle sprains, or urinary tract infections, as well as ear, sinus, migraine, and gastrointestinal problems. A few celebrities, such as athletes and movie stars, use the service as well, Becker said.
Patients seem satisfied with the service.
Without question, I would use the service again. The doctor was there remarkably fast. He was well-versed and caring. When a patient s problem is not serious enough to warrant a visit to the emergency room, a hotel health service is a good option, providers say. In comparison, Schulkind who earns 75 to 85 percent of the bill estimates a trip to a hospital or ER would cost the same or more than Hotel Docs.