Urgent care line NHS 111 has been rocked by news that a key provider, NHS Direct, has decided to pull out of all of its remaining contracts* to provide the service. Urgent care line NHS 111 has been ...
As specialists in telephone and web-based health advice and information, NHS Direct has developed a new and expanded range of services for 2006/2007, to better support other NHS organisations in ...
NHS Direct, the UK helpline which provides expert health advice via the telephone and internet, has had its Twitter account taken over by spammers promoting an Acai Berry diet. At 10:40pm UK time on ...
Doctors in Sussex have revealed they feel NHS Direct refers too many patients to GPs and emergency services, putting a strain on the system. Urgent referrals are given to patients with only minor ...
More than half of NHS Direct staff face being made redundant after a failure to reach agreement on their transfer to non-NHS providers of the new NHS 111 phone number. Subscribe today for unlimited ...
Relatively few people used NHS Direct when seeking to obtain NHS dental care. A local telephone helpline was used to direct people wanting NHS dental care to available services. Although some dental ...
The call handling service NHS 111 increased the use of ambulance and urgent and emergency care services during its first year of operation, shows a detailed evaluation. The call handling service NHS ...
More than 1,400 NHS Direct staff have been warned they could be at risk of redundancy as the organisation shrinks by around a third, Nursing Times has learnt. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6 ...
According to health union Unison nearly 7,000 job losses have now been announced across the NHS - with more to come. They include a 1,000 posts at NHS Direct and North Staffs University Hospital Trust ...
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