In the Washington, D.C., a patient’s average emergency room wait time runs more than an hour before seeing a doctor. Columbia-based MedStar’s Washington Hospital Center’s ER, one of the D.C.’s busiest, also has among the longest wait times at more than 115 minutes on average, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data. But hospital officials say they’ve found a way to cut down wait times, improve safety and quality, and boost the bottom line. Partnering with telemedicine startup…
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