News Direct archive

The back issues of the News Direct bulletin contain a wealth of information about previous NHS Direct projects and developments.

2012 archive 

Includes: 

Current position on NHS 111 | Commitment to Cabinet Office Guidelines | NHS Direct gets a clean bill of health from the CQC | Countdown to the Olympics | Innovative telehealth pilot in Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes | International interest in remotely delivered healthcare | Online services during holiday period | 111 pilot  | Telehealth benefits

2011 archive

Includes: 

Winter planning | ehealth award | Online Patient Decision Aids launched | Rolling out 111 | NHS 111 Video | Annual Report | The next five years | Embarrassing Bodies | New mobile app | Easter planning | Foundation Trust status | New online health and symptom checkers | NHS Direct at forthcoming conferences and events | Change of address for NHS Direct’s head office

2010 archive

Includes:

NHS Direct delivering NHS 111 in East Midlands and East of England | Exciting collaboration between NHS Direct and Diabetes UK takes the partnership to a new level | MPs come to see NHS Direct at work | Ex-Chairman of Boots joins NHS Direct Board | New online assessment tools launched | NHS Direct recruits more sites to trial three new Patient Decision Aids | £213m efficiency savings | The Appointments Line (TAL) contract extended | NHS Direct’s response to BMA criticism at 2010 LMC Conference | Trialling NHS Pathways | Performance statistics | NHS Direct enhances web and digital services

2009 archive

Includes:

E-Health Insider award | Nottingham City OwnHealth | Ordering promotional materials online | Supporting the QIPP agenda | Swine Flu update | Excellent rating for NHS Direct | Prime Minister visits NHS Direct | NHS Diabetes conference | Team wins Innovation award | NHS Direct achieves Global Standard | Strategic Development Programme | East of England Strategic Health Authority | NHS Direct recruit pharmacists | West Yorkshire Urgent Care

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