NHS 111 helpline is harming children and causing deaths

NHS 111 helpline is harming children and causing deaths Preventable mistakes in treating children led to 12 deaths, 41 cases of severe harm and 658 cases of minor harm in England and Wales, a new report by Cardiff University found. The Daily Mail

See also:

• Patient Safety Incidents Involving Sick Children in Primary Care in England and Wales: A Mixed Methods Analysis (open access) PLOS Medicine
• Medical mistakes at GPs' surgeries and pharmacies 'led to 12 child deaths in nine years' The Independent