appointments Archives

26 August 2008

NHS trusts have been criticised for failing to provide enough outpatient appointments slots on Choose and Book – and told

13 August 2008

In the latest column from NHS Connecting for Health, Choose and Book’s national medical director, Dr Stephen Miller, outlines the

7 August 2008

The Department of Health has announced Christine Connelly as the first chief information officer for health and named Martin Bellamy

17 July 2008

In the latest column from NHS Connecting for Health, Peter Short, one of the agency’s national clinical leads for GPs,

17 July 2008

Nearly nine in ten patients are satisfied with their ability to get through to their GP practice on the telephone,

15 July 2008

HealthSpace, the government’s secure online site for patients, is to be expanded to include shared records and GP appointment booking,

3 July 2008

The Department of Health is to review extending access to the NHS Care Records Service to non-NHS staff, and bodies

17 June 2008

NHS chief executive David Nicholson last night said that use of Choose and Book remains disappointingly low but has become

17 June 2008

A total of 4% of patients used the NHS Choices website as a source of information to choose their hospital

20 May 2008

Patients at around 1,400 surgeries using EMIS Access software across England will soon be able to request repeat prescriptions using

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