


When to Go to the ER: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Every year, millions of Americans face situations where they must decide whether to visit the emergency room (ER). In 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported approximately 155 million ER visits nationwide. Knowing when to go to the ER can...
The Nearest Hospital Emergency Room: Rural Access Matters
Imagine enjoying a quiet afternoon at home when your spouse experiences sudden and severe chest pain. You know that immediate medical attention is necessary, but if you live in a rural area you might wonder how quickly you can access emergency care. Fortunately,...
Minor Emergency Care Guide
We will all experience a medical issue at one time or another because life happens. And when we have families, the chances that we will need help for a minor emergency increase dramatically. When faced with a medical issue, knowing when to seek the right level...