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WakeMed plans a new healthplex in Fuquay-Varina with a full-service emergency department, expecting to service 9,300 patients ...
As more hospitals have gobbled up private physician practices, costs for childbirth and other services have gone up, according to a new study. Since the early aughts, the share of physicians in the ...
The storm dumped 5 to 10 inches of rain across Chapel Hill and Orange County in just a few hours, displacing residents and closing businesses.
At its monthly work session Monday, the Indiana County Municipal Emergency Services Authority discussed its goals in establishing a network of EMS service for the county, a primary responsibility for ...
COLUMBIA — Emergency services in Columbia say they have responded to heat-related calls this week as the area has seen heat indexes in the triple digits. An emergency physician with MU Health ...
Extreme heat is sending more people to the hospital and WakeMed is seeing about a dozen cases of heat exhaustion a day. Doctors said the most vulnerab ...
Veronica Swope, hired Monday, July 21, 2025, as Cabell County Emergency Medical Services' (CCEMS) new director, wants every employee to come to work and love their job. Swope returned to the place ...
As temperatures rise, local emergency departments are treating more people with snake bites — including from copperheads.
Medical emergencies due to extreme heat surge in Indianapolis. EMS crews face increased workload as heat-related injuries rise.
The New Orleans City Council is holding an emergency meeting Monday to discuss which company will take over a trash contract for the French Quarter and downtown.
Ohio's emergency response system is undergoing a significant transformation with the introduction of Next Gen 911, a technological upgrade.