NHS 111

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12 November 2012

Job losses likely at NHS Direct

NHS Direct staff are preparing for significant job losses and numerous call centre closures as the service’s 0845 contract comes
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11 September 2012

Directing calls to 111

NHS Direct is going through a period of immense change as the NHS 111 service gets underway. Rebecca Todd speaks
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11 September 2012

NHS 111 goes digital

A prototype for an NHS 111 digital service is being piloted in Lincolnshire.
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16 August 2012

NHS Direct makes strides with NHS 111

NHS Direct has been selected as the preferred provider of the NHS 111 service in nine areas of the country,
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6 August 2012

More ambulances sent in NHS 111 areas

The British Medical Association remains concerned that NHS 111 could drive up hospital admissions, as new figures reveal that sites
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2 August 2012

Eight CCGs apply to delay NHS 111

Eight clinical commissioning groups have applied for an extension to the roll-out deadline for NHS 111.
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5 July 2012

NHS Direct staff ‘work in’ against 111

Nursing and health advisors at NHS Direct are to stage a “work in” today to protest against NHS 111.
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14 June 2012

Government delays 111 by six months

The government has extended the roll-out deadline for NHS 111 amid concerns that the urgent care number is increasing pressure
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13 June 2012

Mobile services surge for ACS

Advanced Computer Software has said it is seeing a burgeoning demand for mobile services from the health and social care
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13 June 2012

OOH figures increase pressure on NHS 111

A 17% increase in people presenting at urgent care and walk in centres across England has renewed concerns that NHS
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