[Link] SA paramedics tell parliamentary inquiry shortages leading to deaths and unnecessary suffering

Read: 30/1/2022 www.abc.net.au

South Australian paramedics say a shortage of crews is leading to deaths and unnecessary suffering.

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[Link] SA Health tells hospitals to take in patients quickly to avoid ramping in 'gaslighting' move

Read: 26/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

SA Health has issued a direction ordering the state's hospitals to ensure no ambulance transfers exceed one hour. The health system has been dealing with an ongoing ramping crisis with some patients spending five hours in the back of an ambulance earlier this week.

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