Drawing on more than 15 years of experience as an emergency physician and medical director, Dr. Kenneth Heinrich, a regional director and medical director of Emergency Department consulting services ...

Lake Pleasant, combining ER and urgent care to serve Peoria and the expanding Northwest Valley. Peoria residents didn’t have ...

Work to expand a hospital's waiting room size by more than 50% has been completed. The adult emergency department waiting ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing shortage of qualified workers across nearly every sector of the economy have brought about enormous change that has prompted organizations to fundamentally change ...

This is part of our hour on emergency room overcrowding and its impact on patient care, which you can listen to here. Emergency departments undoubtedly exist for emergencies. But as health care has ...

Overfull hospitals are worsening delirium, causing bedsores and leading to patient care in hospital bays and bathrooms.

“We are busy,” said Andrew Edwards, M.D., interim chair of the UAB Department of Emergency Medicine. “We have patients presenting with COVID-19-like symptoms. We have patients with major emergencies ...

“My son Michael asked for help with his addiction to heroin,” a mother wrote in response to a Legal Action Center survey about addiction care. “He was having withdrawal symptoms so I took him to the ...

Children's Wisconsin is opening a new, expanded emergency department on Thursday that hospital officials say will better serve patients. The new emergency department, which has 50 treatment rooms, is ...