{"id":3339,"date":"2002-12-06T12:02:39","date_gmt":"2002-12-06T11:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grayblog.co.uk\/?p=3339"},"modified":"2002-12-06T12:02:39","modified_gmt":"2002-12-06T11:02:39","slug":"is-it-me-or-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/2002\/12\/06\/is-it-me-or-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it me, or is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it me, or is the process of extracting useful information about local services from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhs.uk\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"like blood from a stone\">nhs.uk<\/a> unduly slow, complicated and useless? As a test, I tried searching for a hospital in the PO19 postcode area (my postcode at home). The results failed to return St Richard&#8217;s Hospital (Chichester&#8217;s main hospital, just 500 yards from my front door) but did give me the details for hospitals in Kent, London and the Wirral. Crap.<br \/>\nUPDATE: oh for fuck&#8217;s sake! The <a href=\"http:\/\/wsussexhealth.org.uk\/info\/info.htm\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"unbelievable\">wsussexhealth.org.uk<\/a> website includes a link for bloody live cricket scores, but nowhere does it have even a phone number for the hospital switchboard! Unbelievable!<br \/>\nFINALLY: local people might want to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rwst.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"bookmark this!\">bookmark this<\/a> because finding it by any other means is next to impossible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it me, or is the process of extracting useful information about local services from nhs.uk unduly slow, complicated and useless? As a test, I tried searching for a hospital in the PO19 postcode area (my postcode at home). The results failed to return St Richard&#8217;s Hospital (Chichester&#8217;s main hospital, just 500 yards from my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}