Emergency rooms are the last functioning front doors to American healthcare. As an emergency medicine physician in one of ...

Even in the midst of a public health emergency, hospitals and nursing homes will no longer be able prohibit their patients and residents from having access to an adovocate, such as a family member or ...

In some parts of the rural United States, accessing in-person health care can feel impossible. Local emergency rooms and specialists might be nonexistent, and a trip to the clinic can take hours.