In the last year: Two miscarriages, root canal for her, a cracked denture for her husband, a handful of ER visits for both of them.
Long waits and lack of information are among the biggest problems for patients in an ER.
She won in 1994 for her work on ER.
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And instead of having a doctor to go to, to get pain medication, I sat in the ER for eight hours.
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They are super important in a sport like running, where improper foot and knee alignment can mean the difference between smiling at the finish line of a marathon and heading into the ER for knee surgery.
The New England Journal study, involving 1, 400 adults over a 2.5 year period showed that the rate of heart attack 1 month after a negative coronary CT was less than 1 percent, showing that it is a safe test for patient discharge from the ER.
Based in Atlanta, Gupta also contributes health stories to CNN.com, co-hosts "Accent Health" for Turner Private Networks, provides medical segments for the syndicated version of "ER" on TNT and writes a column for Time magazine.
Taxpayers will no longer have to pay -- in the form of higher premiums -- for trips to the ER by uninsured Americans.
An attack on a British mainstay would be tough for Britons to, er, swallow under any circumstances.
Aetna acquired iTriage last year, an app developed by two ER doctors for providing medical info to patients.
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Jessica appeared in four Law and Order episodes, one episode of ER , and the pilot for Dark Shadows .
Ms. Reuben came up with a antidote for her "ER" overdose: becoming a backup singer for Tina Turner, whom she met at a "VH1 Divas" concert in 1999.
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It happened suddenly and I essentially fell asleep for about 2 days, before being taken to the ER.
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To the dismay of his high-minded rivals, Mr Desmond has invented a new low-cost business model for the, er, bottom end of the tabloid market.
Press Ganey admits that survey sample sizes sometimes are too small and says a minimum of 30 responses for an ER is necessary to draw meaningful conclusions from its data.
Apparently, for some Latinos, er, I mean Hispanics, it matters a lot.
And another tool or piece of equipment which is now available is called BloomReach and brands such as Williams-Sonoma, Orbitz and Neiman Marcus, among others, are using it to their advantage as they too try to win, er, stay ahead of their competition in the race for relevance.
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As appropriate, providers can refer any patient for an MRI, CT, ER visit, specialist visit, hospitalization or surgery.
Er, the guy was in charge for two years of Kin development.
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One part of that is making sure all patients who pass through the ER have a primary care facility they can go to for routine care.
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Hospitals had to turn to companies like Press Ganey, which administers the federal survey for them and rates other units not covered by the mandate, like the ER.
I'm actually an emergency medicine resident at a busy urban ER and we've been dealing with MRSA for quite a few years.
The coronary CT scan is designed for low to intermediate risk patients, when applied as a triage tool in the ER.
"The abuse ratio for oxycodone combination products was 24 emergency department visits per million tablets dispensed, compared with 85 visits for oxycodone single-entity ER products, " the FDA reviewers said in the documents.
Just like the good folks promised, the early look software development kit for Google's soon-to-be huge phone OS has hit the streets... er, internet.
The ER is not the appropriate location to treat these uninsured patients, yet they come to the ER for services that aren't needed there when they should be going to specialized clinics.
And for much of the TV audience, wrestling will never be as, er, viewer-friendly as beach volleyball.
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For the millions of the uninsured, then, who are getting and paying for satisfactory care on their own, foregoing needed care and sticking the public with huge ER bills is a myth.
The main reason people fail to become donors, says Mone, is that they fear that ER doctors or paramedics will not try to save them, in order to recover their organs for transplant.
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