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Suspicion

Peter Canning

When it’s a bad call — cardiac arrest, trauma, stroke — we still need to get the demos. The ambulance company. The ambulance company? I am tempted to say, I am the ambulance company and I am asking for it. We are there to simply carry her mother out to the ambulance, drive her to the hospital.

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APOT: Why It Matters and How To Cut Down on It

ESO

Ambulance Patient Offload Time (APOT) is a new metric introduced in the 2024 ESO EMS Index that measures the duration from when an ambulance arrives at the hospital to the transfer of patient care to hospital personnel. Ambulances delayed at hospitals mean fewer resources are available for the next emergency call.

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