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Can I call someone for medical advice?
Teladoc doctors can evaluate many health issues such as: Sinus problems….24 hour Doctor Advice Line (online or by phone)
| 24 hour Doctor Advice Line Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Call: | 1-800-835-2362, TTY: 1-855-636-1578 |
| Hours of Operation: | 24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| Website: | www.teladoc.com |
Can you call 111 for advice?
NHS 111 helps people get the right advice and treatment when they urgently need it. Clinicians, such as nurses, doctors, pharmacists and paramedics now play an important role in NHS 111. In fact, over 50% of people who call 111 speak to someone in one of these roles.
Where can I get free medical advice?
Free Nurse Advice Line Available 24/7 for Your Patients
- Anthem Blue Cross: 1-800-224-0336 or TTY/TDD 1-800-368-4424.
- Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan: 1-800-605-2556.
- Kaiser Permanente: 1-888-576-6225.
Can I call a hospital and ask for advice?
Yes you can, but most likely the person on the phone will tell you that you have to come in to be seen. This is not because they don’t want to help you, it is due to liability , the hospital does not allow it. There are ask-a-nurse services in many communities where you can ask advice and receive answers.
Can you call an ER for advice?
The ER is also often referred to as the Emergency Department. If you’re in need of medical care after office hours, find out if your health plan offers a toll-free advice line. Many plans have toll-free numbers that you can call to speak with a nurse who can help you decide if a trip to the ER is even necessary.
Can you talk to a doctor over the phone?
Yes, you can talk to a doctor over the phone or with your computer. In some states a video appointment is required. An online doctor may be able to diagnose your condition and prescribe medication over the phone. To book a phone appointment call 888-564-4454.
Can I call 111 if it’s not an emergency?
When you need medical advice or treatment but it is not an emergency. You will speak to trained advisers who are supported by nurses and paramedics. They will ask your symptoms and offer their help.
What is the number 111 used for?
What is 111? 111 is a new telephone service brought to you by the NHS. It is the number you should call when you need advice or medical treatment quickly, and you cannot wait for an appointment to see your doctor. If you need emergency medical treatment, you must call 999.
How can I get medical advice on the phone?
111 is a new telephone service brought to you by the NHS. It is the number you should call when you need advice or medical treatment quickly, and you cannot wait for an appointment to see your doctor. If you need emergency medical treatment, you must call 999.
When should I call my doctor?
If you have any of the following, schedule an appointment with your doctor: Headaches that are different than normal (more often or more severe). Headaches that get worse or don’t get better after taking over-the-counter medicine. Headaches that keep you from working, sleeping, or participating in activities.
Where do I go for non-urgent medical advice?
If you require non-urgent medical advice please contact your GP, call NHS 111 or visit the NHS website for health and lifestyle advice.
What to do if you have a medical problem in Australia?
Medical problem? Call 1800 022 222. If you need urgent medical help, call triple zero immediately. healthdirect Australia is a free service where you can talk to a nurse or doctor who can help you know what to do.
Which is the best definition of medical advice?
Medical advice is the provision of a formal professional opinion regarding what a specific individual should or should not do to restore or preserve health. Typically, medical advice involves giving a diagnosis and/or prescribing a treatment for medical condition.
Where can I call for help after hours?
Call us for advice Call healthdirect free* on 1800 022 222. Our registered nurses will talk to you about your symptoms. After hours, they may offer you a call back or a video call from a GP who can provide advice.