All NHS 111 areas receive mental health calls and use algorithms within NHS Pathways to enable assessment; receiving additional support from nurses as required.<\/p>
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There are <\/p>"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/171969/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " NHS England has advised that it expects to publish the outcome of the National Cancer Drugs Fund panel\u2019s re-evaluation of some cancer drugs imminently.<\/p> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p> <\/strong><\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of occasions on which ambulances answering emergency callouts arrived after the death of the patient in each month since May 2010.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Health, where testing of samples from patients in Scotland suspected of having Ebola takes place.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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four<\/del> six <\/ins>areas that are piloting enhanced access to mental health practitioners, either within the NHS 111 call centre or by transferring to teams outside. NHS England is in the process of finalising which locations will take forward the NHS 111 pilot areas and NHS England will make an announcement when this process has been completed.<\/p>