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Eero Merilind on Making Ambulance Services Chargeable: Patients Cannot Be Punished for Calling for Help

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In recent days, there has been a heated debate in society about whether some ambulance calls should become chargeable. Ambulances are an expensive and limited resource, and ambulances often end up in situations where emergency care is not actually needed. However, doctor Eero Merilind believes that the solution should not be to bill the patient.
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In recent days, there has been a heated debate in society about whether some ambulance calls should become chargeable. Ambulances are an expensive and limited resource, and ambulances often end up in situations where emergency care is not actually needed. However, doctor Eero Merilind believes that the solution should not be to bill the patient.

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pmo.ee broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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