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Emergency Waits Get Dangerously Long in U.S.: Study
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Title Emergency Waits Get Dangerously Long in U.S.: Study
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568852?src=rss
Description Patients seeking urgent care in U.S. emergency rooms are waiting longer than in the 1990s, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Business of Medicine
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Date Jan 16, 2008
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