A woman is hospitalized after being hit by a stray bullet while she was in bed.The shooting happened just after 10:30 p.m.
Peter Towndrow fell ill on the night of 4 December, but despite his wife Caroline calling an ambulance at 06:00 GMT the next ...
A key tool driving this discussion is the EMS Media Log, maintained collaboratively by the American Ambulance Association (AAA) and the Academy of International Mobile Healthcare Integration (AIMHI).
He needed to be transferred to George Mukhari hospital, but they said they had a bed shortage. When a bed became available there was no ambulance available to transport him, and he died last Saturday.
An average of 41% of patients ready to leave hospital last week were discharged each day, according to data from NHS England.
The number of hospital beds taken up by people who are fit to be discharged is at its highest level this winter, while the ...
A Sheffield councillor has told of a day when 20 ambulances were parked outside the Northern General Hospital and asked ...
Delays getting patients into emergency departments (EDs) is leading to an increase in deaths, the medical director of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) has said. Dr Nigel Ruddell said the ...
At 09:00 [GMT] the meeting begins and about 20 members of staff each succinctly outline the particular challenges their ...
AmbSYS data for November 2024 (xlsx, 132KB) (published on 12 December 2024) AmbSYS data for October 2024 (xlsx, 132KB) (published on 14 November 2024) When we revise AmbSYS or AmbCO, we remove all ...
Locking the ambulance is an absolute duty and should be a policy for every agency, as well as a habit for every EMS provider, like wearing a seatbelt.