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In the English National Health Service, a directory has been compiled by every clinical commissioning group. NHS trusts, local authorities, voluntary and commercial organisations all provide information for these directories. The Directory is held centrally by the NHS Digital. It provides real-time information about services available to ...
The prison system does not communicate with the systems used by the NHS. SystmOne is available as a number of different modules designed for different care settings. Modules for GP, prisons, child health, community units and palliative care are currently widely used throughout the NHS. In 2013, a number of secondary care modules were rolled out.
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust provides support for more than 35,000 people with mental health problems. The final programme, Breakdown , focuses on older adults, including the inpatient ward for people over 65 with mental health problems at Maudsley Hospital .
NHS ambulance services are classed as an emergency service, the public normally access emergency medical services through one of the valid emergency telephone numbers (either 999 or 112). Additionally, some ambulance services are considering trialing a 999 video calling service, in order to be able to visually assess patients whilst crews are ...
NHS Pathways is a triage software utilised by the National Health Service of England to triage public telephone calls for medical care and emergency medical services – such as 999 or 111 calls – in some NHS trusts and seven of the ambulance services in the country.
The Department of Health claims stated that by concentrating on a set type of procedures they are able to streamline the patient care pathway, [5] resulting in an improved patient experience [6] and help the NHS to quickly meet waiting time targets; [7] however, the majority of independent research conducted to date has contradicted these claims.
The NHS e-Referral Service (ERS) is an electronic referral system developed for the Health and Social Care Information Centre by IT consultancy BJSS. It is used by NHS England and it replaced the Choose and Book service on 15 June 2015. [ 1 ]
The service was eventually rated ‘good’ again by the CQC in October 2018, but inspectors again said it needed to do more and rated it ‘requires improvement’ for services for people with long term conditions. [11] This contract ended in 2019 after a short extension, as the NHS merged it with another local GP practice. [12]