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Longer ED wait times linked to more adverse events
Long emergency department wait times are tied to more patient deaths and hospital admissions, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal. The longer the patient stayed in the
Hospital malpractice lawsuit sparked by five hour ER wait
A five-hour wait in a hospital emergency room is now the subject of a lawsuit that charges Methodist Hospital in Sacramento and various ER workers with medical malpractice and negligence in delaying
More hospitals embrace technology to manage ER wait times
Gulf Coast Medical Center, in Panama City Beach, Fla., is one of the most recent hospitals to implement text-messaging technology to keep potential patients abreast of emergency room wait times.
