emergency rooms

WTEN: Albany Hospitals Warn of Longer ER Wait Times

May 19, 2022

WTEN/News10 reported on the warning from area hospitals, including St. Peter's and Samaritan hospitals, of extended emergency room wait times. [...]

Spectrum: Local Medical Leaders Believe Coronavirus Fears to Blame for Drop in ER Visits

April 22, 2020

Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical officer for SPHP, spoke to Spectrum News about the sharp decline in ER visits, likely because of fears over COVID-19. Dr. Hanks stressed that hospitals are safe, and people in need of emergency medical care should be getting necessary help, not staying home. [...]