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Eight-hour waiting times. Patients leaving before being seen. Mass. hospital emergency departments are beyond the brink.

Por: The Boston Globe Nation November 05, 2022

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The emergency department at Massachusetts General Hospital was so backed up one Friday night last month that Janet Cook waited for nearly eight hours in a wheelchair in a crowded hallway before an inpatient bed opened up. That was after the 69-year-old Norfolk resident had writhed in pain for almost two hours before receiving medication.“The halls were lined with patients on stretchers and the nurses would say to you, ‘We are sorry, we have... + full article



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