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Safe Care Commitment

Our dedicated physicians, providers, nurses and staff are committed to providing the best possible emergency care—safely and effectively. We have taken unprecedented steps to ensure that visits to the Mass General Emergency Department are welcoming and safe. Your health is our top priority.

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Welcome to the Mass General Emergency Department

Please watch this welcome video made by Emergency Department leadership to learn more about how our department functions. We hope that this video provides you with helpful information about what to expect while in the Emergency Department.

Your Care Team

Learn about the people who will care for you during your Emergency Department stay.

Your Visit

A review of the Emergency Department care process, from check-in to check-out.

Services and Resources

Learn more about the services and resources available to patients and families.

For Your Comfort

Ways to make your Emergency Department stay more comfortable.

Preparing to Leave

Things to remember when leaving the Mass General Emergency Department.

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Resources for patients

Patient Resources

Resources for patients visiting our Emergency Department, including frequently asked questions and estimated wait times for different procedures.

Find information on residency, fellowship and continuing medical education opportunities

Education & Training

Find information on residency, fellowship and continuing medical education opportunities available through the Department of Emergency Medicine.

Learn more about the specialized teams working within the Department of Emergency

Divisions, Centers, and Programs

Learn more about the various specialized teams working within the Department of Emergency Medicine.

Explore current research projects in the Department of Emergency Medicine

Research

Explore current research projects in the Department of Emergency Medicine or search our open clinical trials and medical research studies.

Mass General Brigham Urgent Care

Visit Mass General Brigham Urgent Care the next time you are ill. There are over 10 locations in Massachusetts to choose from.

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Patient Gateway

Secure online access to your health information whenever you need it. Check appointments, communicate with your provider and pay bills online 24/7.

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#1 Research Hospital in America

Mass General is the #1 Research Hospital in America and the only hospital to be recognized in all 16 specialties assessed by U.S. News & World Report.

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