When you or a loved one is sick or injured and unsure where to go for care, the Emergency Department (ED), also known as the ER or Emergency Room, is not your only option. When you have a minor injury or illness and you can’t see your primary care physician, an urgent care center is a convenient...

Life happens. Sometimes, you find yourself on the way to the Emergency Department (better known as the ER). But to get the best possible care – and the best possible outcome – there are a few things we should all know about the ER.