An emergency department leader on what 'The Pitt' gets right—and wrong

Medical Xpress
February 27, 2026
When Jean Hoffman, MD, was growing up, she watched "ER," the long-running NBC series about an urban hospital's often-chaotic emergency department. The experience steered her toward a career in emergency medicine.
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Originally published on Medical Xpress on 2/27/2026