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UK Ambulance Squads Get Bonuses Not to Transport Patients to EDs
The Sunday Telegraph has discovered that dozens of Primary Care Trusts in London are now paying the capital's ambulance service a £38 bonus for each patient crews do not send to hospital. The bonuses are among dozens of schemes being tried out by ambulance trusts across the country as they attempt to improve their emergency response times and help A&E departments meet controversial targets to treat all patients within four hours of arrivalComing soon to a country near you(?) Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418 2010-03-28 |
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