... Chang, MD, a physician in Penn’s department of Emergency Medicine, and her colleagues studied 568 ... method – is associated with a high rate of return emergency room visits and hospital admissions.
Chang ...
A unusual increase in the number of patients has swamped emergency rooms in the Halifax area in the last 48 hours.
... a breakdown unless more funds are obtained.
Frustrated emergency room doctors filed a class-action lawsuit ...
People worried about swine flu are crowding some hospitals, often without symptoms, causing longer lines in emergency rooms.
If you go to an emergency room in St. John's with a serious medical problem, chances are good you will end up somewhere you're not expecting: the corridor.
Like the emergency room seen each week on ER, emergency departments in Canada increasingly seem overcrowded and chaotic. Emergency department overcrowding has been a pressing issue across the country ...
With a new round of rural emergency room closures set for July, Nova Scotia's new minister of health said Friday it may take "some time" before the NDP government ...
... at work, your throat is sore and your nose is runny. You're running a slight temperature. Could it be H1N1 flu? Should you rush to the emergency room?
... enrollees and 17.5 percent of Latinos.
The reasons could range from the relative affordability of emergency-room services to the ease of accessing those services, Roby said.
"If it takes days ...
... reliably diagnose acute heart failure (AHF) in emergency room patients. Research findings published in ... Dr. Brian Steinhart, lead researcher and emergency medicine physician at St. Michael's Hospital. ...
... a team of medical experts linked together via phone, fax and e-mail, make fewer emergency visits than patients who do not receive this kind of coordinated team care approach according to a new study ...
... low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency room. The study results which are published in the July ... coronary artery disease. "When patients arrive to the emergency department with chest pain, my goal ...
... recent study led by Rahul Khare, MD, emergency department physician and assistant director of operations at ... of utilising a CT scanner to evaluate low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency room...
A study out of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center demonstrates emergency room doctors are correctly identifying patients who are having a heart attack, even when laboratory tests haven't ...
... transferred to an inpatient hospital bed following emergency room visits, according to a new national study ... 2003 and 2005, the authors found a mean overall emergency room length of stay of 349 minutes ...