Evidenced outcome: Paramedic staff time saved

  • Evidence point
    During the pilot period, 469 hours of ambulance crew time has been saved (calculated based upon the following: average job cycle time for ambulances where patient is not conveyed to hospital = 84 mins, average job cycle time for ambulances where patient is conveyed to hospital = 130 mins).
  • Primary beneficiary
    Organisation
  • Partner organisation
    North West Ambulance Service
  • Volunteering role / intervention
    Low Acuity Community First Responder
  • Evidence strength
    Compelling
  • Produced
    March 2023

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