Outside the MetroHealth System ER. MetroHealth System is Cleveland's safety net hospital. Hospital administrators estimate that 400,000 people in the county are poor or uninsured. Many of them are treated here. (Mhari Saito)

Politics on the Spot: Emergency Room

Outside the MetroHealth System ER. MetroHealth System is Cleveland's safety net hospital. Hospital administrators estimate that 400,000 people in the county are poor or uninsured. Many of them are treated here.

Credit: Mhari Saito