Ramping in SA at six-month low as Health Minister apologises to patient stuck outside FMC

SA's Health Minister has apologised to a patient who was ramped outside hospital for several hours as the government releases ...

As COVID-19 sweeps rural India, sick struggle to access healthcare

Weakened by fever and gasping for breath, 47-year-old Vinod Kumar died in an ambulance more than 60 km (35 miles) from his ...
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On Hold: Dire delays at hospital ERs create long waits for ambulance crews, put patients at risk

BATON ROUGE - (InvestigateTV) — Hospitals in Baton Rouge appear to be right in line with national averages when it comes to hold times for paramedics bringing patients to emergency rooms. Those times ...
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‘We’ve touched a lot of lives’: Bed-Stuy Volunteer Ambulance Corps prepares to celebrate 37 years of service

In 1988, the year the Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps was founded, locals were regularly forced to wait for half an hour for an ambulance to arrive during a medical emergency. "Brooklyn ...
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Massachusetts has a hospital bed shortage. Here's why

Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association. That's just behind Rhode Island, and the ...