Health & Wellness

Conditions & Treatments

A trip to the Emergency Room can be confusing and even frightening – especially if it’s the first time. Hartford HealthCare's Emergency Services is one of the best in New England, staffed with specially trained physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, emergency nurses, assistants and technicians.

The pain, fever and other symptoms caused by kidney stones is a common reason people come into the Emergency Department. Experts from the Hartford HealthCare Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute Kidney Stone Program work closely with emergency providers to quickly identify and effectively treat kidney stones.

Departments & Services

Upon arrival, a triage nurse will assess your condition and determine your level of care.

Frequently Asked Questions

A collection of frequently asked questions regarding Emergency Services.

Patient Support

Information on what to do when an emergency occurs.

Referrals & Transfers

We facilitate the transfer of trauma patients and other individuals with emergency medical conditions 24 hours a day.

Resources & Tools

Accidents happen every day. Our first aid topics help you manage common injuries such as falls, cuts, and sprains.

Emergency Services Locations

Hartford HealthCare emergency locations are fully staffed with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and technicians specializing in emergency and trauma care.

Backus Hospital

Backus Hospital

213-bed hospital in Norwich with multiple outpatient and affiliated locations.

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

Acute care facility serving northwest Connecticut, including Torrington and Winsted areas.

Hartford Hospital

Hartford Hospital

867-bed Level 1 Trauma Center and major teaching hospital in New England.

THOCC

The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Community teaching hospital with campuses in New Britain and Southington.

MidState Medical Center

MidState Medical Center

156-bed acute care hospital serving Meriden and surrounding communities.

St. Vincent's Medical Center

St. Vincent's Medical Center

Bridgeport-based teaching hospital offering comprehensive emergency and specialty services.

Windham Hospital

Windham Hospital

130-bed community hospital providing comprehensive acute care services.