When a medical issue happens suddenly, deciding where to go for care can feel overwhelming. Many families struggle to tell…
In recent years there has been an explosion of choices for emergency and urgent medical care, which is cause for…
- September 8, 2022
What Does a Heart Attack Feel Like?
Every 40 seconds, someone in the US suffers a heart attack, which is about 805,000 people annually. On top of…
- July 11, 2022
Bone Fractures: Types, Diagnosis, and Treatment
A bone fracture is another way of saying a broken bone, as in a broken arm or leg. Healthcare providers…
- May 20, 2022
What is Considered a Medical Emergency?
When it comes to your or your family’s health, never hesitate to call something an emergency if you aren’t sure.…
- May 20, 2022
Abdominal Pain: When to Seek Emergency Treatment
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, abdominal pain is the most common reason for emergency room…
- April 4, 2022
Seizures: When to Go to the ER
No doubt about it, watching or experiencing a seizure can be scary. Seizures can affect people of any age, race,…
- December 22, 2021
What to Expect During Your Emergency Room Visit
Emergency rooms (ER) provide medical care for life-threatening emergencies. ERs are mainly open 24/7, whether inside hospitals or as stand-alone…

