Suspended doctor from the Emergency Room of Merate: was convicted in appeal for seven deaths in Trieste
A doctor who was convicted for the deaths of seven patients in Trieste resumed work in emergency services in Merate, but has been suspended by the Lombardy region following public outcry.
Getting to see a doctor sooner with the new emergency room structure
The Landspítali University Hospital in Iceland is implementing a new emergency room structure aimed at improving patient flow and reducing wait times.
Strengthening Standards for Emergency Room Specialists ... 1 Specialist for Every 5,000 Patients in Regional Centers
To enhance the capacity for severe and emergency patient care, new standards for staffing and facilities in regional and local emergency medical centers are being implemented.
With 20 beds, Hospital PUC-Campinas has 74 complex patients hospitalized in the SUS adult emergency room
Hospital PUC-Campinas is experiencing overcrowding with 74 complex patients in the adult emergency room, far exceeding its capacity of 20 beds.
Finding Emergency Rooms for Severe Patients, the National Medical Center Situation Room Takes Charge... Still Lacks Fundamental Solutions
The South Korean government has launched a pilot project aimed at improving the transfer system for severe emergency patients to ensure they reach hospitals more efficiently, but critics argue that it is only a temporary fix without addressing underlying issues.
Emergency Patient ‘Transfer Hospital Search’ Changes from 119 Ambulance to Ministry of Health and Welfare Situational Room
The responsibility of finding hospitals for severe emergency patients will shift from the 119 ambulance service to the Health and Welfare Ministry's Situational Room as part of a pilot project aimed at improving emergency room efficiency.
Sami high school affected by leak
A sprinkler system was activated in a technical room at the Sami high school in Kautokeino, causing significant leaks in the northern part of the building.
Nova Scotia woman claims ER failed to do 'bare minimum' before father’s death
A woman from Nova Scotia, Erika Snelgrove, alleges that inadequate care at Dartmouth General Hospital led to her father's death from septic shock after being sent home from the emergency room without proper testing.
Falls lead in number of emergencies at the Trauma Hospital in João Pessoa during Carnival 2026
Falls were the leading cause of emergency room visits at the Trauma Hospital in João Pessoa during Carnival 2026, with a total of 1,329 cases recorded.
Joanna Ćwiek-Świdecka: Does the ER Have to Be a Horror?
The article discusses the grim reality of waiting times and treatment in Polish emergency rooms, focusing on personal experiences of patients encountering long delays and inadequate care.
An injured bird pecked at the window of an emergency room: 'It knew exactly where to find help'
An injured cormorant pecked at the window of an emergency room in Bremen, Germany, seeking immediate help from medical staff.
Five people died in an apartment fire near Barcelona
A fire in a five-story building's storage room in Manlleu, near Barcelona, resulted in five fatalities and four injuries.
Sent home from the emergency room without a doctor's assessment - died
A patient with a serious illness was sent home from an emergency room without being examined by a doctor, leading to their death.
Chaos on Karl Johan – One sent to emergency room with head injuries
Chaos erupted on Karl Johan street in Oslo, leading to three arrests and one person being hospitalized with head injuries.
News Quiz from February 16: Which injured animal made it to the emergency room by itself?
This article presents a news quiz asking readers about various recent events, including a question about an injured animal that sought emergency care on its own.
Indie Pop from Munich: young hoffi: Between Emergency Room and Recording Studio
Young hoffi, a Munich-based indie pop musician, collaborates with fellow artist Lena to create new music in an intimate studio setting.
Driver of the truck in Mastrafjord Tunnel taken to the emergency room
The driver of a burning truck in the Mastrafjord Tunnel was taken to the emergency room for examination after the incident.
Fishhook in Beak: Injured Cormorant Pecking at Emergency Room Door
An injured cormorant in Bremen was rescued after pecking at the door of an emergency room, drawing attention to the fishhook embedded in its beak.
Narcisa Tamborindeguy falls down the stairs of Copacabana Palace and is treated at the emergency room
Socialite Narcisa Tamborindeguy fell down the stairs at Copacabana Palace while leaving the hotel's Carnival ball and was treated at the medical station.
Says private individuals have not received answers for many months
A parliament member from the Independence Party emphasizes the need to reassess the setup of the emergency room at Landspítali for better care and efficiency.
‘The Pitt’ and the Theater of Flesh
The article reflects on the author's passion for the series 'The Pitt', highlighting the emotional and dramatic portrayal of life in a hospital emergency room.
Emergency Room Incidents During Lunar New Year: Choking, Burns... 'Eat Slowly and Be Careful While Cooking'
During the Lunar New Year holidays, incidents of choking and burns led to a significant increase in emergency room visits in South Korea.
It would have been closed if this were not an emergency room
The article discusses the situation in an emergency room that would have otherwise been closed under normal circumstances.
Considering leasing a hotel to ease the load on the emergency room
The CEO of Landspítalinn is contemplating leasing hotel space temporarily to alleviate pressure on the emergency room, which has seen a significant increase in patient numbers recently.
"There are no infection controls in the emergency room, people are lying in the corridors with all sorts of infectious diseases"
Concerns have been raised about the lack of infection control measures in Iceland's emergency rooms, leading to potentially hazardous conditions for patients.
Emergency calls from staff and secret phones
Staff at the Landspítali emergency room in Iceland are expressing concerns about safety due to inadequate conditions at the hospital.
Emergency Room Staff Fear for Their Health and Safety
Emergency room staff at Landspítali are concerned for their health and safety due to inadequate infection control measures and worsening working conditions.
Fire hits apartment and destroys room in João Pessoa
A fire in an apartment in the Mangabeira neighborhood of João Pessoa, Brazil, caused significant damage but no injuries as no one was home at the time.
Man Sent to Emergency Room After Stabbing in Frogner
A man was sent to the emergency room following a violent incident involving a knife in a building on Odins Gate in Frogner, Oslo, late Friday night.
1 year and 5 months old child intubated after drowning in water tank in Acre
A 1-year and 5-month-old child was intubated after drowning in a water tank and is in critical condition at the emergency room in Rio Branco, Acre.
Walking the dog in a Zagreb park, ended up in the emergency room: 'Protect your children, it could be drugs'
A woman reported that her dog was poisoned during a walk in a Zagreb park, prompting a warning for local residents about potential dangers.
City Government Wants to Cut Back Again
The Tartu city government is considering new budget cuts after a previous proposal to eliminate emergency room visit fees for children and youth was rejected by the council.
Battery alarm – preschool department in Jönköping to the emergency room
Concerns arose when staff at a preschool in Jönköping discovered a missing button cell battery from an electric light, prompting parents to seek medical attention for their children.
Thom van Dooren, environmental philosopher: "We cannot combat species extinction with the mindset of an emergency room"
Thom van Dooren explores the role of humans in the world through his studies on threatened species around the globe, advocating for a more profound approach to extinction processes.
Patient Rights Advocate: Emergency Room Doors Cannot Be Locked
The patient rights advocate announced a significant ruling against the practice of permanently locking the doors to psychiatric emergency rooms, which was justified by incidents of patient aggression.
Work continues without a second of pause, professionally, dedicated, and very caring towards every patient
A personal account from a woman who experienced the efficiency and dedication of the staff at the Rebro hospital emergency room during a six-hour visit due to urgent health needs.
Injured in violent incident in Oslo
One person has been sent to the emergency room following a violent incident in Majorstua, with one suspect arrested by the police.
Killed at 22, possibly a family dispute. The brother is being sought in Naples
Ylenia Musella, 22, was stabbed in the back on the street, found with a swollen face, and left in front of the emergency room.
Emergency room staff exposed to tuberculosis
Emergency room staff have been exposed to tuberculosis, raising health concerns and prompting safety measures.
Young man rushed to emergency due to pain, doctors found an incredible object in his rectum: 'It could have all blown up!'
A 24-year-old man visited the emergency room in Toulouse complaining of severe rectal pain after admitting to inserting a large object, prompting urgent surgical intervention by medical staff.
Varha investigates how a man went missing from the emergency room at TYKS
The wellbeing area of Varha has initiated an investigation into how an elderly man went missing from the emergency department of Turku University Hospital last Monday.
Severe patients are transported by the Ministry of Health and Welfare's situation room, while mild patients are transported without a call…‘Emergency Room Bypass’ measures are coming out
The South Korean government will implement measures to streamline the transport of emergency patients, which has been criticized for not accounting for emergency room capacity.
He arrived at the emergency room with a World War I projectile in his rectum and triggered a bomb disposal operation
A young man in Toulouse, France, shocked medical staff when he arrived at the hospital with a World War I projectile lodged in his rectum, prompting a bomb disposal response.
Fight at school – several sent to emergency room with injuries
On Monday, several individuals were sent to the emergency room after a fight at Strømmen Upper Secondary School in Lillestrøm, involving teenagers aged 16 to 18, leading to four being escorted away and three boys treated for minor injuries.
Kaunas doctors removed a steak from a patient's airway: shared a photo
Doctors shared a photo of the steak they removed from a patient's airway in the emergency room, highlighting the importance of knowing how to provide first aid for choking.
Letter to the Editor: Provide Written Notice for Fragile Seniors to Be Admitted to the Emergency Room
A call for a clear documented policy regarding emergency care for elderly individuals in assisted living facilities to be readily available to staff at all times is proposed by nurse Åsa Magnusson.
Work accident where man 'lost his hand in a baler'
A man suffered severe injuries, losing his left hand and damaging three fingers in a work accident involving a baler, and was subsequently taken to the emergency room.
Busiest day at the emergency room in memory
The emergency room experienced an unprecedented volume of patients due to hazardous icy conditions, resulting in numerous accidents and injuries.
At least thirty people in the emergency room due to slip and fall accidents
The emergency room at Landspítali is anticipating a high number of patients due to slip and fall incidents caused by icy conditions on sidewalks and streets in the capital region.
Five-car collision on Reykjanesbraut and two taken to the emergency room
A five-car collision occurred on Reykjanesbraut, resulting in at least two individuals being transported to the emergency room for examination.