Association of Health Care Journalists Issues Commentary: Emergency Department Boarding - Covering the Hidden Horror Story
November 23, 2024
November 23, 2024
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Nov. 23 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following commentary on Nov. 22, 2024:
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Emergency Department Boarding: Covering the Hidden Horror Story
By Mary Chris Jaklevic
Emergency department boarding is a horror story that's largely hidden from public view.
Very sick patients are held for hours or even days in the emergency department, often on a gurney in a hallway, waiting for an inp . . .
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Emergency Department Boarding: Covering the Hidden Horror Story
By Mary Chris Jaklevic
Emergency department boarding is a horror story that's largely hidden from public view.
Very sick patients are held for hours or even days in the emergency department, often on a gurney in a hallway, waiting for an inp . . .