New data released by Queensland Health shows that tens of thousands of Queensland patients in emergency care aren’t being seen within clinically recommended timeframes.
Following the release of the announcement, which stated that 27% of emergency patients weren’t being seen on time last month, Shadow Health Minister Ros Bates said that that the state’s doctors and nurses were struggling to cope with the sheer escalating numbers of patients.
Ms Bates said that the situation had now escalated to crisis point under the Palaszczuk Government