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flag U.S. hospital wait times are rising in December and January due to flu season, staffing shortages, and holiday staffing challenges.

flag Hospital wait times across the U.S. are rising during late December and January, driven by increased patient volume from seasonal illnesses, staffing shortages, and holiday staffing challenges. flag Emergency departments are experiencing longer delays for treatment, with some patients waiting hours beyond recommended wait times. flag Health officials attribute the trend to a combination of flu season, holiday travel, and reduced hospital staff availability during the winter months.

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