Implementing eligibility criteria to ensure a sustainable non-emergency patient transport service

Session Information

Join representatives from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) as they share their experience of implementing the revised national eligibility criteria for their Patient Transport Service (PTS).

During this session, you will learn how YAS worked with commissioners to create clear and fair processes for assessing a patients’ eligibility, as well as the support available to those who do not qualify for PTS.

Speakers Amanda and Chris will present the impact of these changes and offer practical recommendations for trusts considering adopting the national guidance.

Session Speakers

Amanda Wray

PTS Programme Manager
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Chris Dexter

Associate Director of Patient Transport Service
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust