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Old 06-11-2017, 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Suecorn View Post
It is not just The Villages hospital. Took my dad to Leesburg for choking and ended up getting admitted for high potassium. We waited 8 hours for a bed in the emergency room. There were stories of people waiting 17 hours and we were prepared to wait that long. Hoping they can come up with a solution with such a growing population of elderly patients. After living in the North (and thinking the wait times were bad) 1 hour or so this was quite a shocker!


Leesburg and TVRH are both run by the same organization- the Central Florida Health Alliance. So I wouldn't expect a significant difference in the two ERs.


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