Emergency Room

As hospitals look for ways to better manage pain and reduce reliance on opioids, some emergency departments are placing physical therapists directly inside ERs. At the University of Missouri Hospital, that approach is showing promising results.

A recent analysis from the University of Missouri found that mid-Missourians coming into its emergency room for opioid overdoses had high rates of hepatitis C positivity and low rates of ever being tested for the disease.

Lydia Bennett is a pansexual, polyamorous person, as well as a resident physician working in emergency medicine. She spoke about how her identity has and hasn’t played a role in her work.

MU Health Care Women's Hospital Emergency Department will move its services to the University Hospital Emergency Department on June 10, the company said in a Monday news release.

Doctors and patients are worried about a push by the nation's second-largest health insurer to limit emergency room visits to major problems like heart…

Representatives from MU Health Care and the University of Missouri School of Medicine gathered Tuesday to celebrate the start of emergency room expansion…