Surviving the Emergency Room

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Channel: Katie Couric · 2008 · News & Politics

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A woman recently died after collapsing on the floor of a hospital in Brooklyn, and the shocking story and video are igniting a national conversation about the quality and speed of the care we receive in emergency rooms.

In this video, Katie talks with CBS Medical Correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook about getting the care you need, when you need it.

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