Federal fix for rural hospitals gets few takers so far
Health
9 months ago
KEOKUK, Iowa — Folks in this Mississippi River town hope a new federal program can revive the optimi...
Emergency Room
Can states ease homelessness by tapping Medicaid funding? Oregon is betting on it
National
1 year ago
When Ben Norris was living on the street, he had many things to worry about: authorities sweeping hi...
Pay up, kid? An ER's error sends a 4-year-old to collections
Health
1 year ago
Dr. Sara McLin thought she made the right choice by going to an in-network emergency room near her F...
ERs staffed by private equity firms aim to cut costs by hiring fewer doctors
Health
1 year ago
Pregnant and scared, Natasha Valle went to a Tennova Healthcare hospital in Clarksville, Tenn., in J...
One state looks to get kids in crisis out of the ER — and back home
Health
1 year ago
If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline...
Many ERs offer minimal care for miscarriage. One group wants that to change
Health
1 year ago
By the time she completed her residency in emergency medicine, Dr. Andreia Alexander had seen all ma...