Victorian Rural Ambulance Services : fulfilling a vital community need
Overview
The State's six rural ambulance services make a major contribution to the delivery of health care services to the Victorian community. These six services, which operate within distinct geographic boundaries, collectively attend over 100 000 requests for assistance in rural areas each year. This Report focuses on the principal emerging factors impacting upon the rural ambulance services as they strive for continuous improvement to the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations.