CHI Health Emergency Medicine physicians in Grand Island, NE are highly skilled in diagnosing and managing unforeseen illnesses and injuries. They provide evaluation, care, and stabilization to prevent further disability or death, referring patients to the appropriate level of follow-up care. With expertise in a wide range of medical specialties, including surgery, cardiology, pediatrics, and more, they are equipped to treat a variety of conditions, from serious injuries to less acute ailments when other clinics are closed.
Ensuring patient safety is a top priority, the Emergency Department providers at CHI Health carefully assess each individual's pain relief needs, considering medical history and following legal and ethical guidelines. They prescribe pain medicine with a lower risk of addiction and overdose, while also taking measures to prevent misuse or illegal acquisition of medication. Refills for chronic pain prescriptions and missed Methadone doses must be obtained from the patient's primary provider, and law enforcement may be contacted if there are suspicions of fraudulent activity.
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