911 Ambulance offload delay (proportion of offloads > 25 minutes)

Table

Unit %

Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Province
New Brunswick
64.1
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
87.0
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area - Horizon
89.7
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area - Vitalité
82.9
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
67.9
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
62.4
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
26.3
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
46.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
38.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
69.7
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator measures the proportion of 911 transports that require more than 25 minutes to offload the patient at the Emergency Department. Offload duration is the interval from when the ambulance arrives at hospital to when the ambulance is available at the hospital, measured on 911 transports only.

Source

New Brunswick Department of Health, EM/ANB

Calculations

Numerator: Number of offloads over 25 minutes.
Denominator: Total number of 911 offloads.

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

EMANB_008

Dimension of Quality

Accessibility
Efficiency

Geographic Assignment

Place of Service

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