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2. TERMS OF REFERENCE

As

outlined in the Study Proposal the terms of reference are

follows:

2.1

The study will review the

operational

as

of

of

and

The

requirements Ambulance Command and will recommend levels and deployments resources taking into account the particular conditions demands on ambulance services which apply in Hong Kong. study team from HORU will work with the support of officers from the Ambulance Service and from Management Services (Government Secretariat) under the guidance of the Steering Group.

2.2

This will entail a detailed assessment of the following aspects of the Service:

о

The types of call and patient covered by the Service;

Service levels that would give acceptable resource utilisations;

The number and location of ambulance stations;

Manpower requirements by shift and depot;

The deployment of crews for maximum effectiveness;

The composition of crews;

Vehicle requirement;

Management structure;

Control

procedures,

information systems

and

documentation.

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