RECOMMENDATION(S):
ACCEPT a report on Ambulance Patient Offload Times (APOT) at hospitals within Contra Costa County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
Ambulance Patient Offload Times (APOT) have continued to increase and are a driving factor and contributor to decreased emergency ambulance response performance and system reliability. This report is intended as an update to the Board on the current state of patient offload times at area hospitals.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Board will not be informed on the continuing issues regarding patient offload times.
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