Norwegian man discovers $27 bitcoin investment now worth more than enough to buy an apartment. Photograph: George Frey/Getty Images The meteoric rise in bitcoin has meant that within the space of four years, one Norwegian manâs $27 investment turned into a forgotten $886,000 windfall. Kristoffer Koch invested 150 kroner ($26.60) in 5,000 bitcoins in 2009, after discovering them during the course of writing a thesis on encryption.
Typical urgent care centers can be found either attached to a hospital or as a freestanding facility. These centers often provide basic healthcare services but also time-sensitive and non-life threatening emergencies. The term âurgentâ may lead someone to believe that a facility may be equipped to handle a potentially life-threatening emergency, but this is not often the case with urgent care centers.
Urgent Care is a convenient option for those seeking care for minor injuries and illness. When coming to Urgent Care, patients: 1  Do not need an appointment.  May be able to get treatment more quickly than the next available clinic appointment.