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NHS Direct is a happy Appy winner
- 01/05/2012
- NHS Direct’s mobile app has been recognised as one of the nation’s favourite health apps in the annual Carphone Warehouse Appy awards, voted for by the public.
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NHS Direct gets a clean bill of health from the Care Quality Commission
- 22/03/2012
- The CQC carried out inspections across a number of sites and awarded NHS Direct with the highest level of compliance.
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Nick Chapman, Chief Executive of NHS Direct, comments on NHS 111 rollout deadline
- 17/02/2012
- Chief Executive comments on the BMA press release - ‘Relax April 2013 Deadline for rollout of NHS 111’
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Dr Brian Gaffney, Medical Director for NHS Direct, comments on NHS Alliance discussion paper
- 25/01/2012
- Dr Brian Gaffney, our Medical Director, comments on the NHS Alliance discussion paper on NHS 111.
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NHS Direct's online health and symptom checkers more popular than ever over Christmas
- 06/01/2012
- Our telephone and online services were used over 730,000 times during the festive period, with almost 464,000 of these contacts being made via our online health and symptom checkers.
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Update on the Whole Systems Demonstrator Programme
- 05/01/2012
- Nick Chapman, Chief Executive of NHS Direct, responds to the Department of Health's findings of the Whole Systems Demonstrator Programme.
