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National Health Service

The National Health Service (NHS) is the public health service which covers most of the population of the United Kingdom. For more information about the NHS, view the FAQ.

• - A behind the scenes look into the NHS. Written by a doctor and exploring the relationship between professional etiquette and patient care.
  
• - The Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme is one of the largest elements of the National Health Service's Research and Development Strategy and makes an important contribution to developing a knowledge based NHS
  
• - Website managed by the Health Education Authority on behalf of the Department of Health. Supports the white paper, Saving lives - Our Healthier Nation. Contains a collection of links, contacts and resources, including a searchable national database.
  
• - Providing internal audit services to NHS organisations across Kent, Sussex, Surrey and South East London.
  
• - National blood supply for England and North Wales. Facts about blood donation. Search and find a local blood donor session. Quizzes and games.
  
• - Special Health Authority with the task of systematically appraising health interventions and producing national guidance on effectiveness. Full details of evidence and appraisal processes are supplied.
  
• - Special health authority part of the NHS's work on quality. Provides a support service when there are concerns over the performance of a doctor.
  
• - An official NHS site with seventy clinical resources for health professionals. Seven resources are limited to NHS staff only. Professional Portals also available for Nursing and allied Health.
  
• - Developments in clinical medicine and organisation within the British NHS as described in extracts from the book "From Cradle to Grave: fifty years of the NHS" written by Geoffrey Rivett.
  
• - Official government site, launched to commemorate 50 years of the NHS. Information about the history, function and structure of the NHS.
  
• - Membership body for organisations comprising the NHS. Includes details of its aims and priorities, events and publications.
  
• - Health information for UK travellers.
  
• - The 24 hour nurse-led telephone advice service run by the NHS. Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions. When to seek medical help. Advice on healthy living.
  
• - Primary Care Division of the NHS Executive. Details of the Government's new NHS developments. Primary Care Groups and Trusts, Walk-in Centres, Health Action Zones, PMS Pilots.
  
• - Official government public information service for health concerns and issues. Includes links to support groups.
  
• - The 'special' Health Authority with the responsibility for NHS information technology.
  
• - Information about group created to promote data quality within the NHS by providing information and support to health organisations.
  
  

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