After years without nearby health care, Johns Island is one step closer to having emergency medical services available to ...

Hospital emergency rooms (or departments) deal with sudden illnesses and injuries. They maintain preparedness for every kind of health emergency, including vehicular accidents, heart attacks, strokes, ...

SAN DIEGO -- Emergency room (ER) visits apparently linked to early introduction of peanuts and other allergenic foods have risen since guidelines recommended this strategy for families, a study ...

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A nearly $100 million project to expand Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg’s emergency department is under way. Officials for Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, held a ...

OPELIKA, Ala. (WTVM) - In Opelika, health care leaders are rolling out a new way to see patients quicker who come into the ER with minor health concerns or injuries. Those changes being made at the ...

Explaining why wait times can be so lengthy in the emergency room, a new study by UC San Francisco reports that emergency department capacity hasn’t kept up with patient demand in California over the ...

The temporary ER is located on the hospital's campus and is staffed 24 hours a day for walk-in and ambulance emergencies.