Sentences with phrase «get emergency room treatment»

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The state expects the change will ultimately save money by helping ex-offenders get treatment early, before they're forced to go to an emergency room.

They also cover: Proportion of calls closed with telephone advice or managed without transport to A&E; Re-contact rate following discharge of care - to ensure that ambulance trusts provide safe and effective care the first time; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quickly.

Because TIAs have the same symptoms as a stroke, an immediate trip to the emergency room is required to determine the cause of the problem and get appropriate treatment.

Remember, hospitals are taking the biggest losses from uninsured patients because anyone can walk into an emergency room and get treatment — whether they can pay or not.

In most cases, you may seek emergency medical treatment at an emergency room or hospital after a worksite accident without getting approval from your employer or your employer's worker's compensation insurance provider.

You end up being taken to the nearest emergency room by an ambulance, and get admitted to the hospital for treatment of a concussion, a bulging disc in your back, and torn meniscus.

Individuals should go to their family physician or to the emergency room to make sure that they get the treatment they need to recover from the injuries that they have suffered in the accident.