NAS Rejects Claims of Poor EMT Training, Defends Emergency Care Standards

The National Ambulance Service (NAS) has dismissed claims that its Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are poorly trained, following comments made by Prof. Agyeman-Badu Akosa, chair of a committee investigating the death of 29-year-old Charles Amissah. Prof. Akosa, speaking on Channel One TV’s The Point of View , suggested that inadequate training of EMTs may have contributed to the patient’s death, describing their training as substandard. However, NAS strongly rejected the remarks, calling t…