Couriermail

Ambulance Victoria code red causes two-hour pause to service overnight

A code red was enforced for two hours across metropolitan Melbourne, causing heavy delays for ambulances. It’s believed the code red was called due to a severe workload for staff and ambulances again ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Ambulance Victoria calls code red as call-out system crashes

Victoria's beleaguered ambulance system was again forced to call a code red overnight, because of extreme demand for services and a dispatch system breakdown. Ambulance Victoria called a code red ...
heraldsun.com.au

Ambulance Victoria declares code red, as demand for urgent care peaks

Ambulance Employees Australia Victoria secretary Brett Adie said the pressure on the state’s ambulance network means he would think about jumping in the car to drive a patient to hospital if he was ...
The Greeley Tribune

Weld commissioners change direction on ambulance code

Weld County commissioners on Monday cleared a major hurdle on their proposed ambulance code change, finding middle ground with fire officials by allowing them to contract their own ambulance services.
Couriermail

Chaos as Ambulance Victoria forced to declare another code red

Ambulance Victoria made the call at 12.15am on Tuesday morning, just one month after the most recent code red. A code red involves people being told not call an ambulance unless they are in a serious ...
The Age

Ambulance Victoria calls code red on ‘soul-destroying’ night for paramedics

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Victoria’s ambulance service reported a code red in Melbourne overnight, with ambulance ramping at a major hospital and a shortage of ...
Daily Mail

Ambulance Victoria issues second 'code red' in a WEEK over Covid shortages - as patients are told to CALL a nurse instead

Paramedics are experiencing 'extremely high demand' for ambulances in Melbourne and public transport delays are expected, as Covid-19 continues to impact services. Ambulance Victoria issued a 'code ...
CBC.ca

Code zero ambulance events in Hamilton hit highest level in 5 years

Code zero ambulance emergencies in Hamilton skyrocketed to their highest monthly level in five years in January, new data from the city shows. A code zero is when there is only one — or even zero — ...
health.economictimes.indiatimes

Final draft of ambulance code tweaked to suit Indian needs

NEW DELHI: Next time you need to call an ambulance to get someone immediate medical aid, don’t be surprised if a motorcycle or an auto show up at the door. Two-wheeler ambulances to ferry immediate ...

IG report: Montgomery Co. volunteer fire association received ambulance fee funds in violation of county code

Montgomery County’s Office of the Inspector General said over $688,000 in ambulance fees were wrongly given to a fire-rescue association.
The Greeley Tribune

Weld commissioners approve ambulance code change

Weld County commissioners on Monday passed the final version of a code change that gives them the final say on licensing ambulance providers, revising much of the original wording after fire chiefs ...