A large number of visits to the emergency room (ER) of a hospital are not considered emergencies. Many of these health issues can be addressed at a clinic by a nurse or doctor (e.g. Concordia Health ...

Emergency room visits with influenza are now "very high" nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday, in this week's update on the winter respiratory virus season.

Medicare Part A is sometimes called “hospital insurance.” However, it only covers the costs of an emergency room (ER) visit if you’re admitted to the hospital to treat the illness or injury ...