We all have an 'emergency room child.' Mark Patinkin's has come full circle

Even into adulthood, he continued to master the ER-child trait of selective listening. Such as the time I was with my three ...

Medical Professionals Say This Is The Absolute Worst Thing You Can Do In The ER

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 ...

Toronto ER costs, visits by frequent patients reduced with new housing model

The Dunn House, a long-term housing project with easy access to healthcare, is helping 48 of Toronto's most-frequent visitors ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

Toronto hospital housing model ‘a gift’ to residents as ER visits reduced by half

He was a perfect example of what health officials have long called "frequent flyers": patients, usually homeless, who visit ...

Patient advocate program reduces repeat ER visits

A program that helps patients navigate the health care system with help from patient advocates significantly reduces repeat ...

How to Know When You Should Visit a Doctor, Urgent Care or ER

NBC News medical contributor Dr. John Torres joins TODAY to explain when a health concern means you should see a doctor, ...

Private equity buyouts linked to increased hospital ER deaths

About 13% more deaths occur among Medicare patients in the emergency rooms of hospitals after their acquisition by private ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Chuseok Overcrowding: Enteritis Cases Triple, ER Visits Double

During the Chuseok holiday, emergency medical centers suffer from overcrowding. They become packed with patients whose ...

At ER, no epiphany, reassurance or still, small voice

When Liz and I reached the ER, the intake clerk gave me a clipboard of paperwork to fill out. Then I said those four magical words and instantly the whole plot changed. The clerk snatched the ...
Crain's Chicago Business

UChicago shows connecting patients to primary care instead of the ER pays off

For decades, health care has been telling itself non-urgent care in the emergency department can be cut if patients went ...

Canadian PM Carney visits Trump as relations between the longtime allies sit at a low point

Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st state and his tariffs have Canadians feeling an undeniable sense of betrayal.

Amana Care Clinic – Davenport Expands Urgent Care Services with Enhanced Digital Healthcare Options

Amana Care Clinic – Davenport has expanded its urgent care services to provide Quad Cities residents with enhanced digital ...