MercyOne in Des Moines is introducing a split-flow model in its emergency room to reduce wait times and improve patient care.

My intention in writing this blog is to share the experiences that I went through with my son, starting with the first manifestation of his illness and our journey through numerous subsequent episodes ...

It's something nobody wants to do. No matter how sick you are, there's nothing worse than having to go to the emergency room. You are sitting with other sick people, it's expensive and you know unless ...

Days before the federal government revoked Weiss Memorial Hospital’s Medicare access, state investigators found the hospital had been operating a “makeshift” emergency department in an office building ...

Even into adulthood, he continued to master the ER-child trait of selective listening. Such as the time I was with my three ...

The day brings more than just broken hearts to the ER. — -- Unlike New Year’s Eve or the Fourth of July, Valentine’s Day is not known for being one of the most dangerous days of the year.

With more than two decades of experience in higher education, cultural criticism and politics, Horacio Sierra's writing and public speaking aims to demystify higher education and promote the ...

Some patients who have to spend a night in the emergency room before being admitted to the hospital may face a higher risk of dying there, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine.

JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — After years without nearby health care, Johns Island is one step closer to having emergency medical services available to residents. Trident Health officials broke ground ...

A critically injured patient was rushed to a recently closed rural emergency room in Hunt County, highlighting local fears ...