More rapid response to 999 calls
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Emergencies responded to quickly beat targets but concern remains over  patients waiting to be taken to A&E.
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The number of people seeking assistance on how to manage their debts has hit record levels, a charity warned Monday.
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Weary South Wales cops finger phone timewasters South Wales police force has published a list of top time-wasting 999 calls during the past year in an attempt to convince people not to pick up the phone unless it's really necessary.â¦
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Not all 999 calls will be dealt with by ambulances under changes aimed at eliminating misuse of the service.
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More patients visiting A&E are being seen quickly but there is still room for improvement, an official report says.
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Casualty departments are still failing to treat people quickly enough, according to the latest figures.
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Campaigners call for greater efforts to publicise the pan-European emergency number 112.
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Business & money: Â· Weather-related delays rose by 500,000 minutesÂ· Regulator may impose fine over signalling upgrade
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The paramedics, dispatched by the county or city fire department, arrive in about seven minutes and assess your injuries. A helicopter is activated and the medics call a pre-assigned base hospital, who decides where you go.
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Life expectancy is no longer a business concern merely for insurance companies and undertakers. A telecommunications company has more than a passing interest now that it offers a lifetime of unlimited calls over the Internet for &#36;999.
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Concern is raised about a new service brought in to provide medical cover outside surgery hours.
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More must be done to ensure patients do not stay in hospital longer than needed, a report finds.
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As call levels return to normal, the ambulance service says its 'special emergency' status is no longer in place.
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For paramedics in rural areas, responding to frantic calls for help is at times akin to doing a high-wire act without a net. Mountains, valleys, bad weather and long distances between hospitals make communication with emergency room physicians spotty at best and nonexistent at worst.
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In nearly a third of cases of sudden cardiac arrest in the hospital, the staff takes too long to respond, a study finds.
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The number of people seeking advice on how to meet their debts has hit record levels, the Citizens Advice Bureau warns.
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A review is ordered into premium rate phone lines used by the BBC after errors are revealed.