Emergency doctors say hospital bed shortages, an aging population, and gaps in primary care are driving delays. The post ...

Ask emergency-room doctors what haunts them the most, and you might hear that it’s not just the severity of what they see—it’s the familiarity. Over and over again, they treat people for accidents ...

"ER" remains one of the longest-running prime time medical dramas to date, but it still ended with an abruptness that made fans wonder if it had been cancelled.

There are almost always ways to repair a bad situation.

Emergency rooms are famous for their long wait times and expensive bills. But even if you’re motivated to avoid these inconveniences, it’s essential you go to the ER when it’s warranted. Go to the ER ...

As a parent, you may get the gut feeling that your little one isn’t well when their cough sounds more serious than usual—or when their fall seems a bit too serious. When that happens, the last thing ...

In March alone, about 7.2% of visits have fallen into that category.