Struggling to see a doctor, SLO County patients turn to ER, urgent care — and even Mexico
As it gets harder to see a local primary care doctor, residents are increasingly overloading facilities that aren’t meant for ...
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S.C. county officials call for hospital to reduce ED wait times
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — MUSC Health-Orangeburg officials say they’re continuing their efforts to improve the experience of ...
‘I had to wait five hours for an ambulance – I was having a heart attack’
Following recent reports on the rise in corridor care and growing A&E waits, many are concerned by the devastating collapse ...
HCA to spend $70M on new emergency rooms in Pasco, Citrus and Hernando
Hospital chain HCA plans to spend $70 million building three new freestanding emergency rooms to meet the health care needs of growing communities north of Pinellas County. HCA Florida Sunlake ...
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Flu season packs Grand Rapids emergency rooms
With flu season underway, hospitals in West Michigan say they are seeing an uptick in influenza cases, causing flooded emergency rooms and longer wait times.
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Orangeburg County Council members call for shorter ER wait times at hospital
Her main concern was with the emergency room times. Garvin echoed Frazier's comments ... care of somebody that came in on an ambulance and we have people in the waiting area, we are actually going to ...
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Potential measles exposure identified at two London-area ERs
London public health officials are warning people may have been exposed to measles at area hospitals in the last ... Friday Jan. 24/Saturday Jan. 25 waiting room from 8:30 p.m. to midnight and the ...
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Quartet of viruses ‘overwhelming’ Fresno emergency rooms. Which is hitting locals hardest?
Why are local hospitals seeing an increase in emergency room visits? What’s sickening Fresno-area residents? The Fresno Bee ...
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10 Best Banks for Emergency Funds of February 2025
There’s no reason for your emergency cash to sit idle. When building an emergency fund, we’re often told to focus more on liquidity and access than on yield. But there’s nothing wrong with ...
Bushfire Emergency Warning eastern parts of BREMER BAY
A Bushfire Emergency Warning is in place for people in an area bounded by Borden Bremer Bay Road, Warramurrup Road, Dillon Bay Road and the coastline in parts of BREMER BAY and BOXWOOD HILL in the ...
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In western Altadena, where 17 wildfire deaths were reported, residents say evacuation alerts came late or not at all
Los Angeles County officials are now calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during the recent Eaton and Palisades Fires to warn residents to evacuate.
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Maryland has the longest emergency room wait times in the country. New legislation aims to change that.
BALTIMORE -- Maryland leaders are taking steps to reduce emergency room wait times across the state. A study released by the Maryland Hospital Association in March 2024 said Maryland had the worst ...