Geriatric ERs Reduce Stress, Medical Risks For Elderly Patients

(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News)

NEW YORK — The Mount Sinai Hospital emergency room looks and sounds like hundreds of others across the country: Doctors rush through packed hallways; machines beep incessantly; paramedics wheel stretchers in as patients moan in pain. Continue reading article here…..

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