Sometimes, how can you tell?

If this becomes the norm, it seems there will need to be 24x7 walk-in clinic care available. Or maybe 5 pm to 7 am thru week and 24 hours on weekends.

"But starting July 1, 2017, you'll be responsible for ER costs when it's NOT an emergency. That way, we can all help make sure the ER's available for people who really are having emergencies."

The 2010 Affordable Care Act lays down strict rules for covering emergency room visits. ACEP said the insurance industry is taking advantage of the Trump administration's disregard for the ACA to push the boundaries.

Doctors want to work 9 to 5 and patients have few other choices outside of those hours, he said.

Major Insurance Company’s Payment Decision Angers ER Doctors