St. Elizabeth’s Emergency Department, staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and specially trained nursing and support staff cares for more than 30,000 patients a year.
St. Elizabeth's 24-Hour Emergency Room
St Elizabeth’s offers patients some of Boston’s most advanced imaging, including the city’s only 256-slice CT scanner to provide more accurate diagnosis of a variety of medical ailments.
Services Provided by St. Elizabeth's Emergency Department
- Adult, OB-GYN, pediatric and psychiatric emergency medical services
- In-house consultants for all medical and surgical specialties
- Immediate access to critical hospital services such as diagnostics and imaging, allowing for expedited evaluation and treatment
- Coordinated care throughout the spectrum of medical specialties resulting in comprehensive medical care
- Patient-centered care that honors privacy and the patient and family’s right to participate in care
- Expedited triage, bedside registration, and 32 treatment rooms to reduce wait time
- 24-hour access to emergency cardiac catheterization and the Stroke Center
Award-Winning Stroke Care
When it comes to a stroke, every second counts. St. Elizabeth's Medical Center is proud deliver a high standard of stroke card, resulting in a certification as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and national recognition by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll. St. Elizabeth's is one of only two hospitals in Massachusetts to receive the Elite Plus level.
