Emergency Care

Springtime in Texas means baseball under the big blue sky, soccer matches on freshly cut grass, and weekend bike rides with family. It’s a season of fun and competition, but also one where sports injuries – especially concussions – are a real concern. Knowing the signs of a concussion and what ...

Spring break is a time to unwind, have fun, and make lasting memories. Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or just enjoying a staycation, prioritizing spring break safety means being aware of common injuries and knowing when to seek emergency care. Stay informed to avoid serious health risks and ...

When a medical emergency happens, every second counts. A fast emergency response time can make all the difference, improving outcomes and preventing complications. Quick ER access can mean the difference between a smooth recovery and serious complications. Understanding why time is so important in an emergency can help you make informed decisions when ...

Visiting an emergency room can be a stressful experience – but with a freestanding ER, it doesn’t have to be. Let’s discuss what to expect when you visit a freestanding ER, and how this unique facility can offer faster and more personalized care for you and your family. What Makes ...

With colder months approaching, understanding how to spot the early signs of pneumonia can make a real difference for families.  This guide will help you recognize pneumonia symptoms, know who is most vulnerable, and understand when it’s time to visit the ER. Recognizing Early Signs of Pneumonia in Cold Months ...

A bug bite might seem harmless at first, but sometimes it can turn into something more serious. Understanding when a simple bite needs emergency care is important for keeping your family safe. Let’s learn how to recognize warning signs, care for bug bites at home, and know when it’s time to ...

Are you drinking enough water? You might be surprised to learn that staying hydrated is not just about quenching your thirst – it’s also important for maintaining healthy blood pressure. Let’s discuss how dehydration and high blood pressure are connected and what you can do to stay healthy. Understanding Dehydration Dehydration happens ...

Looking for a trusted emergency room that’s always there for you? Discover how Physicians Premier, your Corpus Christi ER, offers top-notch, 24/7 emergency care with advanced diagnostics and compassionate service to ensure your family’s health and well-being. Physicians Premier: Your Trusted Freestanding ER Choosing the right emergency room is vital ...

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s also a period when medical emergencies can occur. At Physicians Premier, we understand the importance of being prepared and knowing when to head for the ER. Here’s a look at the top seven holiday medical emergencies and what to ...

For most of us, breathing is automatic and not something we often consider. However, for over 16 million people in the U.S. who live with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), each breath can be a daily challenge. This highlights the importance of understanding COPD and the impact it has on the ...