Loma Linda University Medical Center ranked third in the country for how long its patients typically spent at the emergency department, with a median time of nearly seven hours, based on federal data.

More than a third of patients admitted to Backus Hospital's emergency department wait four hours or more for a bed. Here's why that's an issue.

Iowa Methodist hospital faces multiple lawsuits alleging patient deaths and injuries due to delayed emergency room care. The hospital has been cited for violating federal law by failing to provide ...