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Why East of England Ambulance Service will no longer take every patient to hospital

The trust said more clinicians will triage calls and direct some patients to community care as 999 demand rose by over 5,000 in May.

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The change is intended to improve response times.

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East of England Ambulance Service reports improved response times

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) has seen improved response times compared to last year, despite higher demand.

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Why East of England Ambulance Service will no longer take every patient to hospital

The change is intended to improve response times.

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Cambridge Independent broke the news on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
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