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A NHS GP practice has signed up a call centre to make appointments for its patients when it is closed.

Former health minister Professor Lord Ara Darzi has launched an iPhone app that allows users to rate NHS services and

A new study to better understand what prevents people from using information technology to help them manage their health and

GP consortia will be responsible for commissioning the 111 non-emergency number service, health secretary Andrew Lansley has revealed.

The managing director of Clinical Matrix asks: supporting the clinician in the community – should there be an app for

GPs may be given a contractual obligation to offer choice and hospitals will be required to offer appointments to named

Online consultations could reduce the need for face-to-face appointments with GPs by 40%, the largest ever study of online visits

French mobile telecomms giant Orange has launched a mobile messaging service specifically targeted at healthcare. The Health Gateway service is

NHS Direct has been urged to allow patients to use 0345 as an alternative to the current 0845 number, before

The government has defended its decision to scrap NHS Direct and replace it with a new 111 number service.

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