ambulance ramping is a symptom of a health system in distress
- Written by: Malcolm Boyle, Academic Lead in Paramedic Education and Program Director Paramedicine Programs, Griffith University
(AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi)Long lines of ambulances idling outside hospitals have shocked the public in recent news reports, especially in states with high COVID case numbers and increased hospital admissions.
Mick Stephenson, executive director of clinical operations at Ambulance Victoria told ABC radio he’d “never seen the health...
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