Paramedics facing 'exceptional' offload delays at local hospitals, says report
The Ottawa Paramedic Service has failed to meet response time targets for life-threatening and urgent calls partly because paramedics are spending an 'exceptional amount' of time offloading patients at hospitals, according to the service's 2023 annual report.
The Ottawa Paramedic Service has failed to meet response time targets for life-threatening and urgent calls partly because paramedics are spending an 'exceptional amount' of time offloading patients at hospitals, according to the service's 2023 annual report.
