NHS 111

Archive
10 November 2014

NHS 24 IT system late and over-budget

The cost of NHS 24’s new computer system has risen dramatically, according to an Auditor General for Scotland report that
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14 October 2014

NHS 111 to screen for Ebola

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt announced yesterday that NHS 111 call handlers will screen callers for Ebola as part of new
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13 October 2014

Herts Urgent Care connects to MIG

Herts Urgent Care is working with Advanced Health and Care to connect to the Medical Interoperability Gateway and access real-time
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21 August 2014

Urgent care change pilots started

NHS England has established pilots for a “system-wide transformation” of emergency services, which includes enhancing the NHS 111 service and
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21 May 2014

NHS England to spend £33m on 111 tech

NHS England will spend £33m on re-procuring technical elements of NHS 111, a board paper has revealed.
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29 April 2014

Scotland live with 111

Scotland has gone live with NHS 111 as the new contact number for the Scottish health advice helpline NHS 24;
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14 April 2014

NHS 24 delays £27m IT system

Scotland's NHS 24 has delayed the deployment of its £27m patient contact and triage management system indefinitely, just weeks before
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21 January 2014

HSCIC takes NHS Direct services

The Health and Social Care Information Centre will take over some NHS Direct services, such as online symptom checkers, from
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30 December 2013

Target watch festive special

EHI launched 'target watch' to keep track of the many targets being set for NHS IT and information services. This
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13 December 2013

Last 111 sites live in February

The last NHS 111 sites are due to go live with the service in February 2014, nearly a year after
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