From Name: From Email: To Name: To Email: Optional Message: Geriatric ERs Reduce Stress, Medical Risks For Elderly Patients from Kaiser Health News The Mount Sinai Hospital emergency room looks and sounds like hundreds of others across the country: Doctors rush through packed hallways; machines beep incessantly; paramedics wheel stretchers in as patients moan in pain. “It’s like a war zone,” said physician assistant Emmy Cassagnol. “When it gets packed, it’s overwhelming. Our sickest patients are often our geriatric patients, and they get lost in the shuffle.” more 7701 Las Colinas Blvd., Ste. 800, Irving, TX 75063