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Emergency Care

Immediate care for serious or life-threatening illness and injury, available around the clock in a hospital emergency department.

Also called: emergency room, er, emergency department

Who Can Help with Emergency Care?

  • Hospitals

    A facility that admits patients for overnight care and provides emergency, surgical and other medical services.

  • Emergency Medicine Doctors

    A physician who treats sudden illness and injury in a hospital emergency department.

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Where Practices List Emergency Care

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about emergency care and what is right for you.

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this site is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Reading this site does not create a doctor–patient relationship. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personal guidance. If this is an emergency, call 911. Mentions of medications, devices, or procedures are informational and not endorsements. Full medical disclaimer.