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Here’s How to Skip the Line at the Emergency Room

The last thing you want to do in an emergency is wait. Here are some tips on how to get seen sooner in the emergency room. Mark Winfrey/Shutterstock The median wait time in an American emergency room ...
ProPublica

Be Prepared: Find the ER You Want to Go to Before an Emergency Happens

To be prepared in the event of an emergency, you can use our newly updated ER Inspector (formerly called ER Wait Watcher) to help you evaluate the emergency rooms near you. Using data from the federal ...
The Washington Post

Urgent care or ER? With ‘one-stop shop,’ hospitals offer both under same roof.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Facing an ultracompetitive market in one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, UF Health is trying a new way to attract patients: a combination emergency room and urgent care ...
WPLG

Top reason for emergency room visits

WESTON, Fla. — New data is revealing the top reason Americans head to the emergency room and it’s not what many might think. According to a new study, the most common reasons for visits to the ...