Adding to crowding, the volume of patients under “observation,” or being evaluated medically while in an emergency room, accounted for 9% of volume, a number that has increased by 30% since ...

It’s not the number of people in the hospital’s waiting room ‒ it’s the logjam in the hallways and the patients stuck in beds upstairs waiting for a transfer to rehab or a nursing home. “It’s bad for ...

In moments of acute pain, physical trauma and psychological distress, every minute spent in a hospital emergency department ...

Community members and UCLA students and professors gathered after reports of an immigration raid at the hospital.

A comprehensive study of Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older reveals that emergency room diagnostic errors occur in approximately 3.2% of serious medical emergencies, affecting roughly 1 in every ...

Federal guidance that the Trump administration says is intended to offer clarity is instead leaving health care providers ...

Podcast host Dax Shepard interviewed ER staff who said they have removed toys, aluminum cans, and even a potential explosive ...

New facility is the second free-standing ER affiliated with an HCA Florida hospital to open in south Sarasota County this ...

Mather Hospital's new, expanded emergency department is set to open later this summer.

It’s 2 a.m., and a searing toothache jolts you awake. Your first thought: the emergency room. But while ER doctors can ease ...

Women primary care providers (PCPs) treating Medicare patients in a value-based care model achieved better patient outcomes and earned more per patient than male counterparts, despite receiving equal ...