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NSW hospital emergency departments have never been busier

AAP - 12-06-2019

Almost a third of people heading to a NSW hospital emergency department don't start treatment on time amid the busiest conditions ever, new data shows.

 
Investigation shows that labor gets emergency dept wait times wrong

AAP - 07-05-2019

Are one-third of people attending emergency departments waiting longer than is recommended? AAP FactCheck Investigation:[subscribe]

 
Emergency doctors seek help from federal health minister to intervene in "ramping" at hospitals

AAP - 13-03-2019

The peak body for training emergency doctors says "ramping" at hospitals is tantamount to torture in some cases and wants the federal health minister to

 
The availability of public defibrillators is helping save lives of heart attack victims

AAP - 17-01-2019

The availability of public defibrillators is helping save the lives of increasing numbers of heart attack victims in Victoria, new data shows.

 
 
Official data shows Sydney hospitals wait times still too long

AAP - 13-12-2018

New data shows 43 per cent of those requiring almost-immediate care aren't seen on time in major Sydney hospitals. Two in five people presenting

 
New data shows an increase in NSW emergency department visits

AAP - 12-12-2018

There has been an increase in the number of people being treated within the clinically recommended time frame at emergency departments in NSW public hospitals.

 
Patients with minor ailments to see a GP instead of clogging up Qld emergency departments

AAP - 08-08-2018

Doctors are begging patients with minor ailments to see a GP instead of clogging up Queensland emergency departments. Patients with acne, splinters

 
Emergency care project for elderly to be duplicated

HealthTimes - 06-07-2018

A fast-tracked emergency department program for elderly patients co-developed by the University of the Sunshine Coast and Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS)

 
Better emergency care for Victorians

AAP - 27-06-2018

More Victorians are set to have access to better emergency care with the opening of a new trauma centre at a Melbourne hospital. Thousands more

 

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