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111 the new number for non-emergency health calls
A new three-digit number that will make it easier for patients to access non-emergency NHS healthcare wherever they are, 24 hours a day, has...
NEW ASN Report: Implementing Trauma Systems
A study published by the NHS Confederation today says the care of patients who have suffered serious injury or accidents is best commissioned at...
NEW DH PUBLICATION: “Building the Evidence Base in Pre-Hospital Urgent and Emergency Care”
“Building the Evidence Base in Pre-Hospital Urgent and Emergency Care” was published yesterday on the DH website. This document reviews the existing research and...
SCAS appoints John Black as Medical Director
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust (SCAS) has appointed John Black as Medical Director. John has been working part time for the Trust since...
RUSI calls for single emergency services body
“Emergency service interoperability in jeopardy due to lack of standardised operational procedures – RUSI” Coordinated emergency responses within and between the fire, ambulance and...
Lansley calls for strong leadership at NHS Confederation Conference
The new health secretary Andrew Lansley used his speech at the NHS Confederation annual conference in Liverpool (24th June 2010) to call for stronger...
Multi-Agency Airwave Interoperability
An update from the Multi Agency Interoperability Programme (MAIP) The National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) hosts the Multi Agency Interoperability Programme (MAIP). The programme...
NHS Information Centre report shows service busier than ever
The ambulance service in England took 7.87 million emergency and urgent calls in 2009/10; 391,000 more than in the previous year, a new report...
