NHS Forward View: one year on

Next steps on the NHS five year forward view.

The NHS five year forward view: lessons from the United States in developing new care models.

The NHS five year forward view, published by NHS England and other NHS bodies, sets out a shared view on how services need to change and what models of care will be required in the future. Its key arguments are that much more attention should be given to prevention and public health; patients should have far greater control of their care; and barriers in how care is provided should be broken do...

One step forward

one step forward

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NHS Direct: review of activity data for the first year of operation at one site.

BACKGROUND NHS Direct was set up in 1998 and now covers all of England. One site in South East London, which went live in April 1999, has been studied to gain an insight into how NHS Direct is used and by whom. METHODS Routine data from TAS was obtained from NHS Direct in South East London for its first year of operation. RESULTS Data were collected on 56540 calls. Almost one-quarter of cal...