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Emergency department

Urgent care centers ease ER burden

The increasing popularity of alternatives to the hospital is likely being driven by a variety of factors, including cost, convenience, and long wait times.

Patient Story

Warm hearts on a cold night

When Janice Covey found her husband barely breathing on the side of a cold and snowy road, she didn't know what to expect.

Patient Story

Quick trip from video visit to OR

Peter Cramer wanted to put off medical assistance for severe pain―until a friend referred him to a Spectrum Health video visit. A few hours later, he was in surgery.

Faith and trust

When Gerald Peters suffered a stroke, he and his wife found care and rehabilitation close to home.

A dose of trouble

Blood thinners, antibiotics and diabetes drugs are the medications most to blame for landing Americans in ERs, according to CDC study.

‘A win for everyone’

Emergency department doctor partners with innovative team to bring his time-saving charting idea to fruition.

Skateboarding mishaps send 176 kids to ERs daily

Protective gear is essential for preventing injuries.

Kids hit hard by respiratory viruses

A seasonal upswing in RSV is underway, and flu cases appear to be on the rise.