Posted on July 20, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, emergencies unrelated to COVID-19 still happen. Unfortunately, at the height of the pandemic, people with warning signs of a heart attack, stroke or other crisis were putting off going to the emergency room (ER) because they were afraid of catching COVID-19. That fear can cost lives. Fast treatment in an emergency […]
Posted on June 7, 2017
Would you know what to do if you or someone you love is sick or injured? You may be faced with several choices. Do you call or see your primary care provider? Do you go to a walk-in health care center or an urgent care clinic? Should you call 911 or go directly to a […]
Posted on November 12, 2015
Many of us, at one time or another, have had the experience of visiting the emergency room (ER). In addition to being poked and prodded by all the doctors and nurses in the ER, there’s also a possibility of having to stay in the hospital for further evaluation. Did you know? Even if you stay […]