As hospitals turn to AI, patients may no longer know who—or what—is making their medical decisions. As ER physicians, we see ...

If you are experiencing an emergency, where do you go? How urgent does your injury have to be to be taken to the emergency ...

A 9-year-old boy lived for weeks in a hospital emergency room, dressed in paper scrubs, because his parents couldn't handle him and the state's social services agency had nowhere to place him. A ...

Emergency medicine doctors share the risky activities that result in preventable injuries and tips to avoid a trip to the ER.

The daily joy of a family meal turned into an emergency room visit, surgery, and an overnight hospital stay for retired Sergeant First Class Damien Dunn, a Soldier for Life and Winn Army Community ...

Sometimes it’s pretty obvious that it’s time to head to the emergency room, but others…you might not be so sure. You may start to second-guess yourself: Is it really that serious? Especially for women ...

At Ochsner Health, about 70% of the patients who have engaged with the health system's virtual emergency department have avoided emergency room visits. Emergency room crowding is a challenge for ...