Can the provision of alternative transport arrangements increase the availability of emergency ambulances?

Hayes, B.; Casson, D.; Lawrence, N.; Carroll, K.; Whitter, B.; Hartley-Sharpe, C.

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Abstract

With increased licensing hours and the rise in the much publicised binge-drinking culture, the London Ambulance Service is finding itself stretched to the point that patients with serious illnesses or injuries are at risk of not receiving the response that they need. https://emj.bmj.com/content/23/12/e68.info. This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emj.2006.041574

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