BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten June 4, 2024 21:22:00
Into a&e who don't need to be there. one scheme that's been trialled in london has managed to do just that — by letting paramedics on the scene of a callout speak directly to hospital doctors and nurses. it's thought more than 10,000 patients have been treated away from a&e who otherwise would have come in. now, other hospitals are thinking of doing the same. our health editor hugh pym reports. it's ok, we're going to go with mummy. it's 8.00 in the morning. we're going to go into our ambulance, ok, darling? four—year—old elizabeth is finding it hard to breathe. how far? about seven minu...