Officials are offering guidance on when it is appropriate to call 911 for medical emergencies. The department advises calling ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Fearing COVID-19, patients facing other medical emergencies like strokes and heart attacks are not calling 911 or going to emergency rooms soon enough, putting their own lives at risk ...
Many medical practices have on-call doctors to handle urgent issues outside office hours. You can learn about your practice’s after-hours policies on their website or voicemail. Share on Pinterest ...
EMS for county residents is stable for now, but a long-term solution is the only way to solidify continuity for a literally ...
Accidental 911 calls happen more often than you may think. In 1987, only 50 percent of the U.S. population had access to 911, the universal emergency assistance line that had been championed by ...
When you call 911 in Jefferson County, you could soon be able to be advised by a medical professional. It's part of a new medical triage program being added to Metro Emergency Services 911 call center ...