{"id":2483,"date":"2014-08-20T20:01:14","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T20:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"\/westchesterhospital\/?page_id=2483"},"modified":"2014-09-02T20:09:58","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T20:09:58","slug":"west-chester-hospital-emergency-department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/services\/emergency-services\/west-chester-hospital-emergency-department\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>When your health is on the line, you want the best doctors and fast, friendly service. <em>You want West Chester Hospital.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>You\u2019ll See a Doctor Faster<\/h3>\n<p>With bedside registration and a patient-first approach to health care, our Emergency Room patients are seen by a\u00a0physician within 15 minutes of walking through our door. Conveniently located just off of I-75 and Tylersville Road,\u00a0\u00a0it\u2019s easy to reach us when\u00a0time is of the essence.<\/p>\n<h3>You\u2019ll Have Access to the Region\u2019s Experts<\/h3>\n<p>Our physicians are national leaders in the emergency medicine field and possess the knowledge, training and experience you count on. Through our network of primary care and specialist physicians, you have direct access to a full spectrum of advanced specialty\u00a0services not offered by most urgent care centers.<\/p>\n<h3>You\u2019ll Receive the Highest Quality Care<\/h3>\n<p>Your satisfaction is our priority. Award-winning customer service, a<br \/>\ncompassionate staff and all-private treatment rooms result in happy patients. West Chester Hospital ranks among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation for patient experience. For all of these reasons and more, we have received the HealthGrades\u00ae Outstanding\u00a0Patient Experience Award\u2122 for three consecutive years (2012-2014).<br \/>\n<div id=\"bring-it-our-patients\"><\/p>\n<h3>Our Patients<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2519 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2014\/08\/wch-bring-it-kara.jpg\" alt=\"wch-bring-it-kara\" width=\"205\" height=\"92\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After recent surgery, Kara\u00a0felt a sharp pain in her leg and was having trouble catching her breath. After a visit to an urgent care center, she was told she was having a panic attack, a diagnosis that was dangerously wrong.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A couple of days later, Kara experienced more severe breathing problems, nearly losing consciousness, and was taken to the West Chester Hospital emergency department.\u00a0Kara knew she wasn\u2019t having a panic attack. Luckily, so did her emergency medical team. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/patient-stories\/karas-story\/?ref=10117&amp;site=8\">Click to read more.<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When your health is on the line, you want the best doctors and fast, friendly service. You want West Chester [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":0,"parent":46,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2483","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2483"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2530,"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2483\/revisions\/2530"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.com\/westchesterhospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}