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- Title
Ambulance ramping in WA - the crisis continues: In 2022, WA broke its annual ramping record in October, despite two months of the year still remaining.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the persistent crisis of ambulance ramping in Western Australia, highlighting record-breaking ramping hours in 2022 and the alarming trend continuing into January 2023. It discusses the contributing factors such as workforce shortages and limited community mental health services, emphasizing the urgent need for solutions to address the strain on the public hospital system.
- Subjects
WASHINGTON (State); HEALTH services accessibility; MEDICAL care; HOSPITAL emergency services; PART-time employment; AMBULANCES; LABOR demand
- Publication
Medicus, 2024, Vol 64, Issue 1, p10
- ISSN
1035-6037
- Publication type
Article