Ambulances: The paramedics keeping patients out of hospital

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The paramedics keeping patients out of hospital

Last month's official figures showed the worst ever performance - again - for emergency departments and the ambulance service in Wales.ambulance service responded to just half of immediately life-threatening calls within eight minutesAdding to the pressure of the pandemic and winter demand, a shortage of social care workers to support patients' safe discharge means a large number of patients find themselves in hospital longer than medically necessary.

"It's a really challenging situation, but we need to make sure that the resources we have are used for the sickest patients." "Fortunately the family were able to assist. People need to be aware, if you've got access to your own transport, we'd much rather you be seen in a hospital environment than sat at home waiting for an ambulance."Clinical support desk clinicians like Nathan Moloney may be able to do four calls an hour

 

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For every one patient paramedics are kepping away from A&E a lack of GP appointments probably counts for an extra one hundred.

I'm sorry, but as Richard Hammond, I misidentified it for only 0.5 seconds.

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