Drawing on more than 15 years of experience as an emergency physician and medical director, Dr. Kenneth Heinrich, a regional director and medical director of Emergency Department consulting services ...

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 ...

The COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing shortage of qualified workers across nearly every sector of the economy have brought about enormous change that has prompted organizations to fundamentally change ...

Overfull hospitals are worsening delirium, causing bedsores and leading to patient care in hospital bays and bathrooms.

“We are busy,” said Andrew Edwards, M.D., interim chair of the UAB Department of Emergency Medicine. “We have patients presenting with COVID-19-like symptoms. We have patients with major emergencies ...

Dr. Mark Laperouse and Julie Elliott collaborate to revolutionize health care design at Our Lady of the Lake, showcasing the power of evidence-based design and student innovation.

“My son Michael asked for help with his addiction to heroin,” a mother wrote in response to a Legal Action Center survey about addiction care. “He was having withdrawal symptoms so I took him to the ...

Sault Area Hospital said wait times at its emergency room dropped by 25 per cent during recent pilot project that allowed patients to register in a virtual queue and wait from home before being summon ...

A Saint John emergency room doctor says he’s not surprised by the damning numbers coming out of this week's auditor general’s report.

The Ashland Emergency Center is intended to take on some of the work being handled by Bon Secours’ Memorial Regional Medical ...