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Portland-area ambulance responses got faster, but quality of medical care might be declining
Portland-area ambulance responses got faster, but quality of medical care might be declining
Portland-area ambulance responses got faster, but quality of medical care might be declining

Published on: 09/11/2025

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One year after AMR was cleared to change how it staffs its ambulances, signs show it may have had consequences for patient care.

Portland-area ambulances are arriving faster, but county officials are warning that patient care may have declined.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/09/portland-area-ambulance-responses-got-faster-but-quality-of-medical-care-might-be-declining.html

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