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PATIENTS being rushed into Russells Hall Hospital faced a longer wait in the ambulance than anywhere in the country according to new figures.
In the first weekend of January there were 151 incidents of patients having to wait more than 30 minutes in an ambulance before being handed into Dudley NHS Trust care, the total for that week was 255.
Stephanie Peacock, Labour's parliamentary candidate for Halesowen and Rowley Regis said: "Thousands of people from across Halesowen and Rowley Regis use Russells Hall Hospital and this crisis will be of great concern to them.
http://www.halesowennews.co.uk/news...minute_waits_outside_Russells_Hall/?ref=var_0
In the first weekend of January there were 151 incidents of patients having to wait more than 30 minutes in an ambulance before being handed into Dudley NHS Trust care, the total for that week was 255.
Stephanie Peacock, Labour's parliamentary candidate for Halesowen and Rowley Regis said: "Thousands of people from across Halesowen and Rowley Regis use Russells Hall Hospital and this crisis will be of great concern to them.
http://www.halesowennews.co.uk/news...minute_waits_outside_Russells_Hall/?ref=var_0