Health Matters: Television for Life

Emergency Medicine Preview

Preview: Season 12 Episode 7 | 30s

In a medical emergency every second counts. Do you know what to do? Where to turn? In April, Health Matters takes a closer look at emergency medicine from first aid you can do yourself, to high tech advances that are saving lives. Plus, changes in the ER. How hospitals are coping with packed waiting rooms and the growing role of urgent care.

Aired: 04/16/15 | Rating: NR

Production funding provided by Providence Inland Northwest Washington

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