Higher energy prices are associated with diminished resources, performance and safety in Australian ambulance systems

• Main Authors: Lawrence H. Brown (Author), Taha Chaiechi (Author), Petra G. Buettner (Author), Deon V. Canyon (Author), J. Mac Crawford (Author), Jenni Judd (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective : To evaluate the impact of changing energy prices on Australian ambulance systems. Methods : Generalised estimating equations were used to analyse contemporaneous and lagged relationships between changes in energy prices and ambulance system performance measures in all Australian...