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Alleywatch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Fabric Raises $60M for its AI Platform that Allows Healthcare Providers to Focus on Providing Patient Care by Streamlining Workflows

Long wait times in emergency rooms affect care quality
Fabric streamlines patient care process with AI and automation [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
Austin

1 dead, 5 injured after car plows into Austin, TX hospital emergency room

A car crashed into a Texas hospital, killing the driver and injuring five people in the lobby, including a child who is in critical condition.
The collision does not appear to be intentional based on preliminary information from Austin police.
The hospital's emergency room services were disrupted for the night and patients were transferred to other medical facilities for treatment. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Medicine

Jackson Health's Miami ER is expanding. What the changes mean for your medical care

Jackson Health is tripling the size of its emergency room to meet the demand for medical care.
The $300 million renovation aims to reduce wait times and improve access to care for patients. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Public health

This newborn waited 8 hours for a doctor. Experts say Ontario's ER wait times have never been worse | CBC News

Long wait times in Ontario emergency rooms are becoming commonplace, leaving patients with potentially serious conditions waiting for hours to be seen.
The worsening trend of strained hospitals in Ontario is making it nearly impossible to meet national healthcare standards. [ more ]
The Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
Education

Handcuffed and sent to the ER - for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospital

Some schools are sending students to the emergency room for psychiatric evaluations in response to behaviors caused by bullying or frustration over assignments.
Black students and students with disabilities are disproportionately affected by these removals. [ more ]
sfist.com
5 months ago
San Francisco

One of Two Stabbing Victims Dies After Crashing Car En Route to SF General

One of the men involved in a double stabbing in San Francisco has died from his injuries.
The two men were trying to drive themselves to the emergency room when they crashed into a Walgreens.
This incident marks the 52nd homicide in San Francisco this year. [ more ]
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