Online urgent healthcare service NHS 111 has handled more than one million requests since its launch in December 2017. The service can be accessed through the NHS website or the NHS App. After ...

NHS 111 online has seen record usage over the past four months, as more people used digital channels to access medical help or health advice during times of lockdown and social distancing due to the ...

Traditionally the busiest time of the year for the NHS, the increase in demand across services can put a strain on the ...

Residents are being urged to use NHS 111 online for urgent medical help. The advice comes from the Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which said NHS 111 can assess needs and direct patients ...

Falling ill during the festive period is never a welcome experience. But what happens if you need 'urgent medical help' over Christmas? Most GP surgeries shut their doors on Christmas Day, Boxing Day ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) robots could be dealing with a third of all patient inquiries to the NHS 111 service within a couple of years, according to a leaked report. The report authors say “new ...

A leaked report has revealed NHS England is looking at the potential of handling up to 16 million NHS 111 enquiries using algorithms by 2020. The draft report, seen by The Telegraph, highlights the ...

The NHS has urged people to “call 111” if they spot a potentially dangerous symptom in one leg. This could be a sign of a blood clot, which can cause strokes, heart attacks, and other medical ...

Anyone who needs to get their prescription throughout the Christmas period is being advised by the NHS to call 111 in some situations. It comes as the UK prepares for bank holidays over the coming ...

People needing prescriptions during the festive period are being advised by the NHS to ring 111 in certain circumstances. The guidance comes as Britain prepares for several bank holidays over the next ...