Hospital came up with a solution for waiting times at emergency assistance, yet it took 10 years before it was there

Waiting a long wait at the GP station, and then sent to the emergency department where you have to wait again. It has been frustrating patients and doctors for years. That is why a hospital in Schiedam is the first in the Netherlands to merge the two emergency services into one team. “Actually, everyone agrees that this is the way, but we are really pioneering here.”

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