title: Ambulance diversion and emergency department offload delay.
abstract: The National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) believes that health care systems need to collectively work to minimize ambulance offload delay. This paper is the official position of the National Association of EMS Physicians.
mesh_terms: D000552:Ambulances / Q000592:standards*; D003441:Crowding; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000592:standards*; D006742:Hospital Bed Capacity; D006801:Humans; D014187:Transportation of Patients / Q000592:standards*