1. ER Visits Mostly by Medicare, Medicaid Recipients - US News and World Report
But government study also shows uninsured accounted for almost 1 out of 5 ER patients

2. Health Highlights: Dec. 10, 2008 - US News and World Report
Zimbabwe Cholera Epidemic Continues to Spread Cutbacks Affecting U.S. Health Preparedness: Report Recession Putting Burden on Emergency Departments High-Fructose Corn Syrup Not Cause of Obesity Epidemic:Studies

3. Need the Emergency Room? Skip the Wait - US News and World Report
Hospital ER's have new competition: freestanding facilities that tout customer service.

4. Health: The view from inside major medical centers - US News and World Report
Participants in this panel, moderated by U.S. News Executive Editor Brian Kelly, included Dr. Thomas Burke, executive vice president and physician-in-chief at the University of Texas's M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Dr. C. Ronald Kahn, president and d...