A new analysis of federal data by EMR software review site FindEMR ranks California among the states with the longest emergency room visit durations. The study estimates the average ER visit in California lasts 3 hours and 27 minutes, the 10th-longest nationwide.
WHO:FindEMR (EMR software review site) analyzing federal data
WHAT:Study measures average emergency room visit length and finds California has one of the longest average ER waits nationwide.
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 12:50 PM ET
WHERE:California
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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