SWLA hospital weighs in on new program to reduce ER visits
In the hopes of cutting down on trips to the ER, LDH has partnered with Acadian Health to provide at-home care through a ...
Non-life threatening ER visits to be eliminated under new state health program
Recent data shows 20 percent of Medicaid patients visit the ER 17 times a year for non-life threatening issues.
Woman Says She Was 'Villainized' for Not Taking Her Ex to the ER — Even Though He Dumped Her Months Ago
A woman says she did not take her ex-boyfriend — who still lives with her — to the ER after an electric scooter accident and ...
Struggling to see a doctor, SLO County patients turn to ER, urgent care — and even Mexico
As it gets harder to see a local primary care doctor, residents are increasingly overloading facilities that aren’t meant for ...
When to go to the ER for flu symptoms: Know these red flags
We're continuing to cover the "most intense" flu season the U.S. has seen in 15 years. The latest data shows there have been around 13,000 deaths related to the virus, including at least 57 children ...
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City reviewing permit for Ascension St. Vincent’s ER at Beach and Kernan
Ascension St. Vincent’s is building a stand-alone emergency room at 12705 Beach Blvd. A freestanding emergency room is in ...
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New California law targets ER violence, but some say it’s not enough
A new California law raises penalties for assaulting emergency room workers, but hospital staff say more protections are ...