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  "id": 9636704,
  "title": "Risk of death rises with rate of overcrowding, corridor care in hospital emergency department",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/risk-of-death-rises-with-rate-of-overcrowding-corridor-care-in",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-24T22:00:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-death-overcrowding-corridor-hospital-emergency.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The risk of death for patients treated in the emergency department increases by 1% for every 10% increase in occupancy, according to research that will be presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}