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Tim Dornin

EXPLAINED: Ambulance ramping spikes at sa hospitals | Rare Historical Photos

New figures show a steep rise in ambulances having to wait at Adelaide hospitals with patients. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Ambulance ramping outside Adelaide's major public hospitals jumped last month with the state government looking to improve patient flows through emergency departments to help ease the crisis.

The latest figures showed almost 4000 hours were lost to ramping in March, up from just over 3000 hours in both January and February.

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