When emergency-room patients are admitted to the upper floors of the hospital, getting them from the care of one medical team to another can be complex. Hospitals are making a push to fix one of the most irritating issues in health care: the emergency room. The number of patients who wait more than three hours for an ambulance has been rising steadily since 2010, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Hospitals are making a push to fix one of the most irritating issues in health care: the emergency room. The number of patients who wait more than three hours for an ambulance has been rising steadily since 2010, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.