Contact rates per 1000 population/year with “front door” services
| Front door service | Total contacts | Population | Rate (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Data for NHS Direct relate to contacts from the population served by Nottingham Health Authority. †Nottingham walk-in centre opened in June 2000. | |||
| A&E | |||
| Apr 1998–Mar 1999 | 123719 | 642700 | 192 (191 to 193) |
| Apr 1999–Mar 2000 | 123845 | 640800 | 193 (192 to 194) |
| Apr 2000–Mar 2001 | 121906 | 639100 | 191 (190 to 192) |
| NEMS | |||
| Apr 1998–Mar 1999 | 66131 | 642700 | 103 (102 to 104) |
| Apr 1999–Mar 2000 | 62438 | 640800 | 97 (97 to 98) |
| Apr 2000–Mar 2001 | 59300 | 639100 | 92 (92 to 93) |
| NHS Direct East Midlands* | |||
| Apr 1999–Mar 2000 | 68287 | 640800 | 107 (106 to 107) |
| Apr 2000–Mar 2001 | 106591 | 639100 | 167 (166 to 168) |
| East Midlands Ambulance Service | |||
| Apr 2000–Mar 2001 | 57781 | 639100 | 90 (90 to 91) |
| NHS Walk in centre† | |||
| Jun 2000–Mar 2001 | 11737 | ||