Editorial: ER patients are still being hurt by racial and gender biases
Patients in pain shouldn't have to advocate for themselves in the emergency room. Stronger laws are need to reduce treatment ...
UCHealth agrees to pay $23 million to resolve fraudulent billing allegations during emergency visits
The University of Colorado Health agreed to pay $23 million to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act by ...
‘I feel like they failed me’: North Texas woman says her baby fell on a Dallas freestanding ER floor after she gave birth
Makayla Thomas shared a video with WFAA of what she says happened at a freestanding emergency room. The ER would not answer ...
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Teen emergency room visits for caffeine overdose spike
Emergency room visits due to eating or drinking too much caffeine roughly doubled among adolescents in the past several years ...
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Many Patients With Cancer Visit EDs Before Diagnosis
About 35% of patients diagnosed with cancer in Ontario had previously visited an emergency department, raising questions about access to routine care and oncology services.
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Judge gives NH more time to end ER boarding of psychiatric patients
A federal judge has again given the state more time to end its practice of holding mental health patients in emergency ...
‘We just want to be heard’: Long COVID patients still feel invisible
Scores of long COVID patients reached out to the Globe after a recent story on doctors who have uncovered new treatments.
PCs question Liberals on 'fit to sit' policy at emergency rooms
PC health critic Barry Petten questioned the treatment of seniors in emergency departments in Newfoundland and Labrador's ...
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Texas hospitals must now ask patients whether they’re in the US legally. Here’s how it works
Austin, Texas (AP) – Texas hospital patients will be asked if they’re in the US legally ... people admitted to the hospital ...
'More than a hospital': How Norton's new hospital seeks to change health access in West End
The first hospital to open in Louisville’s West End in more than 150 years will welcome its first patient on Monday. Here's a ...
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Editorial by the Los Angeles Times | ER patients are still being hurt by racial and gender biases
Wait times should stem from objective measurements of that pain as well as other symptoms. Emergency room staff need training ...