The group representing emergency physicians and other healthcare organizations say emergency department boarding has reached "a breaking point." The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and ...
A patient can move forward with claims that a Florida hospital violated a federal emergency care law by discharging her ...
Here’s a basic truth of human life: No one plans a visit to the emergency room, and no one really wants to be there. The unexpected, oh-****-now-I’m-in-trouble nature of the place means that everyone ...
Individual survey items assessing patient experience in emergency departments largely capture a single overall experience rather than distinct aspects of care.
In most U.S. emergency departments, patients are admitted in an order based on both the urgency of their condition and when they arrived. But in a new study, Yale researchers found that nearly 29% of ...
Days before the federal government revoked Weiss Memorial Hospital’s Medicare access, state investigators found the hospital had been operating a “makeshift” emergency department in an office building ...
The Arkansas Municipal League named Jonesboro the 2025 Trendsetter Award winner for technology and security for its ...
As people prepare to celebrate New Year’s Eve, emergency room staff across Iberia Parish are preparing for a long night.
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 ...
Due to high patient volumes at the emergency department at UNC Health Nash, visitor restrictions are being implemented at the ...