The quality of care you receive at your GP surgery can be a location lottery. Last week I attended a walk-in clinic because my surgery didn't have a free appointment for a couple of days when I called ...

Despite the strong push for technology development from the NHS, patient demand for video GP consultations is lagging behind the other options typically offered by digital appointment systems. This is ...

The launch of an NHS online GP service with video consultations has stirred up a lively debate. Some see it as an obvious development, given public familiarity with banking and shopping on smartphones ...

Patients and general practice staff are receptive to greater use of video consultations in general practice, however concerns about accessibility and technical challenges have been an obstacle to the ...

RESIDENTS OF LONDON, bits of Birmingham and north-west Surrey no longer need to ring up first thing in the morning to nab an appointment with their family doctor. They have access to new digital GP ...

The digital unit of the health service NHSX is working with NHS England and NHS Improvement in a deployment of video consultation systems in GP practices across the country. The technology is seen as ...

One in three GP appointments is now carried out remotely - the highest proportion since the pandemic. The latest NHS England figures show 33.3 per cent of consultations were conducted over the phone ...

Telstra has announced the launch of ReadyCare -- a new eHealth service that lets Australians access GP consultations and prescriptions via the phone, without visiting a doctor's surgery. Claire Reilly ...

Devon GP online consultations have nearly doubled since the outbreak of coronavirus, and video consultations have increased from nearly none to being among the highest of any area in the country. To ...

MORE than 250,000 patients in the York and Pocklington area will be able to have video consultations with GPs on evenings and at weekends later this year. The new technology is set to be deployed by ...