NHS 111 could struggle to meet demand

By 2011-10-20T07:00:00

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Source: Nik Frey

Attempts to “stitch together” different models of provision for the new NHS 111 non-emergency phone number could lead to a fragmented service that will struggle to cope with peaks in demand, the Ambulance Service Network has warned.

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