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EMS report: offload delays and outreach programs highlighted; department awarded civic-bridge to study EMS 6

San Francisco Fire Commission · January 10, 2024
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Summary

Deputy Chief Sandra Tong reported December EMS activity, noting extended hospital offload (APOD) times late in December, an average of about 366 calls and a 77% market share, 10 Suboxone starts, and a civic-bridge award to examine EMS 6 program metrics.

Deputy Chief Sandra Tong presented the EMS and Community Paramedicine report for December at the Jan. 10 meeting, reviewing call volume, task times, and program initiatives.

"We averaged about 366 calls with 77% of the market share," Tong said, summarizing call-volume metrics. She told commissioners that APOD (arrival‑to‑patient‑offload) times were "significantly extended" in late December,…

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