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The doctors unionized after a private equity-owned company took over the ER, they said. Now they've learned that staffing company no longer has a contract with the hospital - and they're not sure if they'll still have jobs.

ER doctors at Ascension St. John in Detroit say under the management of a private equity-owned staffing company, wait times for patients can stretch 10 to 15 hours.

U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell says patient boarding — long stays in the emergency room for lack of free beds — is a crisis and will get worse if it's not addressed.

There's a steady uptick in COVID-19 cases in Michigan. And while we aren't seeing the dramatic spikes like we did earlier in the pandemic, a slow autumn surge of cases is pushing Michigan healthcare systems to their limits.

The Next Idea Take funding from the Affordable Care Act, add a $70 million state innovation model grant to the state Department of Health and Human…

A new report says preventable dental treatment is taking a bite out of Michigan hospital emergency room budgets.The Anderson Economic Group study says in…

How are we doing as a state and as a nation, when it comes to our emergency rooms and access to emergency health care?According to a report card recently…

State lawmakers will discuss making it more difficult to sue emergency room doctors, nurses and technicians for malpractice on Thursday.Livonia state…

Spectrum Health is launching a new clinic in Grand Rapids to target people who visit its emergency rooms more than 10 times a year.Doctor Corey Waller…