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How effective is the NHS 111 service?

NHS 111, the front door to the urgent care system, handles millions of calls a year, but some question its usefulness
Posted 05 March 2020 - 12:00
Illustration shows a red telephone with overlapping images of the handset to show it is ringing. NHS 111, the front door to the urgent care system, handles millions of calls a year but some question its usefulness.
 
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