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6 Things Emergency Room Doctors Would Never Do
We've all been there: grabbing a hot pan without oven mitts, accidentally slicing your hand while cutting an avocado, or ...
I Had a Terrifying Medical Emergency in a Foreign Country. Noah Wyle and His Team of “Pitt” Doctors Helped Me Heal
I'll spare you the gory details (we've got Noah Wyle and crew for that, after all) but I ended up spending three days in a ...
Noah Wyle Was On ER For 15 Years, But It Wasn't Until The Pitt That His Nurse Mom Had 'Cathartic And Catalytic' Reaction To A TV Medical Emergency
Noah Wyle is no stranger to the medical genre of television, having starred on ER for nearly 15 years as Dr. John Carter. Now ...
N.W.T. doctors say severe staff shortages could force Yellowknife ER closures this summer
N.W.T. doctors say that if the territorial government doesn’t take action, there will be closures at the emergency room at ...
Mercy Medical Center in Aurora can no longer provide same level of trauma care, state says
Over allegations of staffing shortages, the Illinois Department of Public Health has revoked the Level II Trauma Center ...
Meet the Doctors and Nurses Who Make ‘The Pitt’ Capture ER Energy
Four ER doctors tell IndieWire how they collaborate with 'The Pitt' writers and artisans at every stage of production.
A&E doctors reveal 6 everyday habits they would *never* do – learn from the injuries they've seen
Doctors see so many avocado-induced visits thanks to lacerations (and even tendon, nerve, or muscle damage) that there's a ...
Five Things You Should Never Do According to an ER Doctor
Accidents happen, and so do health emergencies, and emergency room doctors see it all, big and small, every day. Because of ...
Newton Medical Center revamps ER to attract more patients, doctors
Newton Medical Center is revamping its emergency room, which it calls outdated, to keep up with demand. Demand from medical ...
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Ill. hospital has trauma center status revoked in wake of alleged staffing shortages
Officials allege Mercy Medical Center failed to meet staffing requirements for a Level II Trauma Center, citing shortages ...
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Simple consultations in emergency room can help patients manage high blood pressure
A simple consultation during unrelated visits to the emergency room can help patients with high blood pressure -- 'the silent killer' -- manage the condition, even before they experience symptoms, ...