The ER is unpredictable; you never know who will walk through the door. Emergency physicians have to triage—quickly assess a ...

The Rural Emergency Hospital license Graber and others are working on would increase the government’s reimbursement rates for Medicare and Medicaid patients treated in an emergency room.

A person with Medicare needs to meet their annual deductible of $257 before Medicare pays for emergency room (ER) visits. Coinsurance of 20% also applies to each visit.

Urgent care or ER? With ‘one-stop shop,’ hospitals offer both under same roof. Hospitals are partnering with a private-equity-backed company to offer emergency and urgent care in one building.

Analysis shows one in six ER visits in 2022 had a wait of four or more hours. Experts warn the boarding issue will worsen as those 65 and older in the U.S. with dementia grows.

Lehigh Valley Health Network officials host a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Bethlehem for the expansion of Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg’s emergency room.

The University of Utah Hospital emergency room is located north of the hospital's main entrance in the Eccles Critical Care Pavilion. There is short-term parking for emergency patients who are able to ...