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In a 2009 survey of physician appointment wait times in the United States, the average wait time for an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon in the country as a whole was 17 days. In Dallas, Texas the wait was 45 days (the longest wait being 365 days). Nationwide across the U.S. the average wait time to see a family doctor was 20 days.
The regional hospital system runs an emergency room out of its Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet, where wait times are around 32 minutes before seeing a doctor and up to nearly four ...
Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown had the second-longest ER wait times in the Hudson Valley, with an average of 254 minutes between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023, which was up 16% from ...
The director of the Dublin, Georgia VA is being fired after "the hospital's staff closed out more than 1,500 patient appointments to hide long wait times." The director of the central Alabama VA system is being fired after a variety of problems were found by the VA Inspector General, including long wait times that some schedulers were ...
A hospital has been ordered to urgently improve the speed of patient assessment in its A&E waiting room. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) said prolonged waiting times could be posing a particular ...
Riverview Medical Center is a 476-bed acute care community hospital located in Red Bank, New Jersey, United States. It serves the northern region of Monmouth County, New Jersey. In 2021 was ranked in the top 50 hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News. [1]
ER wait times declined early in the COVID-19 pandemic, then rose ... Saint Vincent officials said they have found ways to reduce the hospital's ER wait time by about 20% so far in 2023, partly by ...
Waiting times in US healthcare are usually short, but are not usually 0 for non-urgent care at least. Also, a minority of US patients wait longer than is perceived. In a 2010 Commonwealth Fund survey, most Americans self-reported waiting less than four weeks for their most recent specialist appointment and less than one month for elective surgery.