UPMC Altoona on Friday celebrated the opening this week of a newly constructed section within its Emergency Department designed to serve the special needs of behavioral health patients. Modeled after ...

This guide explains how federal, state, and local disaster response works — from applying for FEMA aid to documenting damage.

The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic ...

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

The North’s emergency departments are in crisis with more than 132,000 patients waiting over 12 hours for treatment last year ...

While the project is provincially funded through Shared Health and Southern Health–Santé Sud, local communities have played an outsized role in making it happen. The Boundary Trails Health Centre ...

Quicker diagnosis of heart attacks and strokes is just one of the many enhancements in the newly expanded emergency ...

The Pitt' depicts gritty emergency room scenes that are all too real for Allegheny General Hospital, the inspiration behind ...

Health care companies are building freestanding emergency rooms and specialty care centers in populated areas, often at former or current retail locations.

Law enforcement agencies responded after someone shot at firefighters in an “ambush-style” attack in Kootenai County.

A national study on the average hospital emergency department wait time since 2015 may have confirmed what many local patients have experienced.

Mather Hospital unveils a $78M emergency department designed for aging adults, and to provide faster care, privacy and advanced imaging ...