Committee extends emergency-department wait-times task force, citing complex causes and need for more study

Feb 20, 2025

The committee voted 4-0 to extend the county’s emergency department wait-times task force to complete a final report; members and task force participants said the issue involves staffing, social determinants of health and coordination with law enforcement and state partners.

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Prince George's County Council’s Health, Human Services and Public Safety Committee on Feb. 20 voted 4-0 to extend the county’s emergency-department (ED) wait-times task force to allow more time to complete a comprehensive report and recommendations.

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