Average per patient cost has increased by more than $1,500 compared to pre-pandemic years, new analysis shows
The cost of responding to MDMA overdoses has risen by more than $1,500 since before the pandemic to an average of almost $8,000 per patient in Victoria.
The jump has been attributed to the rising cost of services, with the figure including the price of ambulances, emergency presentations and hospital treatment.
Continue reading…Average per patient cost has increased by more than $1,500 compared to pre-pandemic years, new analysis showsThe cost of responding to MDMA overdoses has risen by more than $1,500 since before the pandemic to an average of almost $8,000 per patient in Victoria.The jump has been attributed to the rising cost of services, with the figure including the price of ambulances, emergency presentations and hospital treatment. Continue reading…