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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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