http://www.hsj.co.uk http://www.hsj.co.uk http://www.hsj.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.hsj.co.uk http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/ccgs/nhs-north-east-west-devon-ccg/devon-delays-nhs-111-launch-again/5059470.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/ccgs/nhs-north-east-west-devon-ccg/devon-delays-nhs-111-launch-again/5059470.article COMMERCIAL: The launch of NHS 111 in Devon has been further delayed, making it likely to be one of the last areas of the country to go live. Wed, 5 Jun 2013 07:39 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/south-west/south-west-ambulance-trust-merger-approved/5052977.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/south-west/south-west-ambulance-trust-merger-approved/5052977.article STRUCTURE: The NHS Trust Development Authority has approved South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust’s acquisition of Great Western Ambulance Service. Mon, 17 Dec 2012 13:48 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/local-briefing/analysed-ambulance-service-performance/5052525.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/local-briefing/analysed-ambulance-service-performance/5052525.article We look at moves to improve the ambulance service’s performance amid relentless rising demand, though no extra money is available Tue, 4 Dec 2012 11:00 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/cornwall-redesigns-services-for-isolated-communities/5050397.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/cornwall-redesigns-services-for-isolated-communities/5050397.article The NHS in Cornwall has a small population spread over a large area, so is piloting new ways of delivering care outside of hospital Tue, 9 Oct 2012 10:03 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/london/london-has-best-cardiac-arrest-survival-rate-in-england/5048542.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/london/london-has-best-cardiac-arrest-survival-rate-in-england/5048542.article PERFORMANCE: London has the best cardiac arrest survival rate in England, with patients up to three times more likely to survive in the capital than elsewhere in the country, new figures reveal. Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:35 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/technology/emergency-services-feel-strain-of-telephone-trial/5048015.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/technology/emergency-services-feel-strain-of-telephone-trial/5048015.article A telephone triage system developed by Connecting for Health to direct patients to the most appropriate forms of care appears to be increasing pressure on emergency services, HSJ has discovered. Sarah.calkin@emap.com (Sarah Calkin) Thu, 9 Aug 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/commercial/nhs-111-preferred-provider-pulls-out/5046276.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/commercial/nhs-111-preferred-provider-pulls-out/5046276.article The preferred provider for the NHS 111 service in Devon has pulled out of the deal due, citing “commercial considerations”. Sarah.calkin@emap.com (Sarah Calkin) Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:23 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/preferred-providers-for-nhs-111-announced-in-the-south-west/5045525.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/preferred-providers-for-nhs-111-announced-in-the-south-west/5045525.article NHS Direct has been named as the preferred provider to deliver the new non-emergency NHS 111 phone number to almost 1.5m residents in the south west. Sarah.calkin@emap.com (Sarah Calkin) Wed, 30 May 2012 17:34 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/south-west/south-western-ambulance-fails-target-in-somerset/5039667.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/south-west/south-western-ambulance-fails-target-in-somerset/5039667.article PERFORMANCE: South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust is reaching fewer life threatening calls within the eight minute target in Somerset than any of the other four counties it covers. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:23 GMT http://www.hsj.co.uk/topics/foundation-trusts/first-ambulance-trusts-achieve-ft-status/5026460.article?referrer=RSS http://www.hsj.co.uk/topics/foundation-trusts/first-ambulance-trusts-achieve-ft-status/5026460.article South East Coast and South West ambulance services have become the first ambulance trusts to achieve foundation status. Sarah.calkin@emap.com (Sarah Calkin) Tue, 1 Mar 2011 15:50 GMT