O'Shea Dover
6 Feb 2024 · Coroner Peter Straker · North London
The coroner's concerns
1. delayed transport to obstetrics unit
“Consideration to be given for the national JRCALC guidance to include the London Ambulance Service's JRCALC Plus recommendation that where delivery is not progressing the patient should be conveyed to an obstetrics unit”
Responses
2024-0067-Response-from-Association-of-Amblance.pdf ↗· Association of Ambulance Chief Executives
Stated action · around three months
“Consideration to be given for the national JRCALC guidance to include the London Ambulance Service's JRCALC Plus recommendation that where delivery is not progressing the patient should be conveyed to an obstetric unit.”
2024-0067-Response-from-DHSC.pdf ↗· Association of Ambulance Chief Executives
Stated action · shortly
“My officials have raised these concerns with NHS England (NHSE) as the body responsible for the oversight of the operational delivery of ambulance services nationally. NHS England have responded to confirm that they are working with the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) to support their review of the concerns you have raised. I understand that AACE will be responding to you shortly on the action being taken.”