A state investigation found Weiss Memorial Hospital's emergency room is not providing adequate care and the medical center is ...

As health care systems across the country face increasing demand, patients are encouraged to better understand when to seek ...

Its emergency department director told the investigators that its two-hour goal was “not always attainable” when doctors were busy, the state report said.

While 8,000 65-year-olds sign up for Medicare every day, they use emergency departments at about the same rate as those in the 50- to 60-year-old age group. That changes with advancing age: ...

A nurse talked to a patient in an emergency department hallway at Salem Hospital in Salem, Ore., on Aug. 20, 2021. Andrew Selsky/Associated Press ...