A nationwide shortage of EMS workers is having a trickledown effect on ambulance response times during medical emergencies, according to figures reviewed by the.
The shortage of at home COVID tests and long lines at testing sites are contributing to another problem: crowded hospital emergency rooms. Hospitals say many patients with only minor illnesses or no symptoms at all are coming in for COVID tests because they can't get tested elsewhere.
/PRNewswire/ In response to the transportation crisis impacting elderly residents of long term care facilities across Massachusetts, Cataldo Ambulance, in.