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Ambulance

NSW Ambulance delivers mobile health services and provides high-quality clinical care, rescue and retrieval services to people with emergency and medical health needs.

BHI reports on ambulance activity and performance, including response numbers and times.

Explore key findings from recent BHI reports and information products relevant to ambulance below.


Healthcare Quarterly results

Oct–Dec 2023 NSW

Selected NSW-level results showing ambulance performance for more than 91 local areas, from our latest Healthcare Quarterly report.

Click 'Read latest report' to access all data since 2010 in the Data Portal, and access all previous reports in this report series.

Released: 13 March 2024

Responses

compared with same quarter previous year
Median response time for life-threatening (priority 1A) cases

compared with same quarter previous year
Responses within 10 minutes to life-threatening (priority 1A) cases

compared with same quarter previous year
Median response time for emergency (priority 1) cases

compared with same quarter previous year
Median response time for urgent (priority 2) cases

compared with same quarter previous year

Patients’ experiences of ambulance services

Jul–Sep 2022 NSW

BHI introduced a module into the Emergency Department Patient Survey for people who arrived by ambulance to large NSW emergency departments between July and September 2022. This short-form Insights report highlights key actionable insights from BHI’s analyses of the experiences of 1,230 patients who responded.

Released: 7 June 2023

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Explore ambulance response times in your local area

Use our interactive map to see ambulance performance for 91 areas across NSW.

Explore ambulance performance