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Hospital Compare reveals varied ED wait times

Emergency department (ED) wait times vary greatly among hospitals across the country, according to new data. For the first time, hospitals can compare their emergency department performance with

Polls: Massachusetts patients face long ED waits

While health reforms in Massachusetts do seem to have had some success, one problem that keeps cropping up is the reality that the existing health system is still adjusting to the volume and case mix

CT hospital puts ED waiting times online

Hoping to spread out emergency traffic across its three locations, Middlesex Hospital in Connecticut has started putting ED waiting times online to direct patients to the facility with the shortest

ALSO NOTED: Community, public clinics urged to collaborate on EMRs;MA EMR/HIE pilot extended; and much more...

> A new report from the California HealthCare foundation suggests that community and public health clinics should work together to implement EMRs.