Joaquin Rivera Robbed While Dying In Emergency Room: UPDATE (VIDEO)
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Posted 10.26.2009 | Home
In the Strong family, it's the children who take care of their mother. Chloe and Jesse Strong are 10 and 11-years-old. They cook and clean. Chloe ...
Posted 10.09.2009 | Impact
Jack Coulehan is a professor of preventive medicine at Stony Brook College in New York. He always shrugged off ER horror stories, arguing that, as a s...
USA Today | Susan Page, Marisol Bello, John Fritze, Mary Brophy Marcus and Liz Szabo, USA TODAY | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics
Dr. Robert O'Connor had taken charge of the emergency room only minutes earlier when the cellphone in his pocket rang: The Western Albemarle Rescue Sq...
Tamar Abrams | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living
I confess that I dread August 4 each year. Bad things have happened in my life on August 4 -- two cataclysmic events.
Abhinav Chandra | Posted 09.01.2009 | Living
Sometimes, emergency heart patients could be better served by staying at the hospital and having more tests rather than being treated and released or discharged.
Dr. Johnny Benjamin | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics
I won't bore you with the moral reasons for supporting adequate health care coverage for all Americans. I will appeal to your more pragmatic side: it will save you a lot of money.
Sophia Carroll | Posted 08.09.2009 | Living
On Independence Day, somebody somehow slipped a pill into my wine glass at a dinner dance, and I left about three minutes before it really hit. Date rape drugs are a weapon.
Howard Dean | Posted 07.26.2009 | New York
I was born in New York City. I can remember riding double-decker buses on top for a nickel, and when the Third Avenue subway through Yorkville was an elevated train.
Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 05.07.2009 | Living
Because you never know where you'll be -- or what you'll be carrying -- when you head to an ER, I highly suggest that you share your medical synopsis with an "emergency healthcare buddy."
Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 04.26.2009 | Living
Today I'm with two paramedics who are going to help me tell you everything you ever wanted to know about ambulances.
abcnews.com | Marie Savard, M.D. | Posted 10.23.2008 | Living
I hope you never need to use the emergency room -- either for yourself or a loved one. But the truth is that there are more than 115 million ER visits...
Harold Pollack | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
There is a mentality at work here, whereby the comfortable and complacent regard the suffering of others with undue equanimity. You can't afford regular healthcare, but you can always go down to the ER.
Huffington Post/AP | MARYCLAIRE DALE | Posted 12.03.2009 | New York