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10 August 2018

Industry news in brief

Our latest roundup features the news that Thomas Cook insurance customers can now access mobile consultations with a GP if
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2 November 2017

NHS England launches £45m funding for GP online consultation system

The future of primary care has to be 'way more technology enabled' according to head of general practice development at
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21 April 2016

GP e-consultations get £45m fund

A £45 million national programme will be introduced for GPs to increase uptake of online consultations with patients.
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3 November 2015

Demand for GP e-consultations ‘low’

Seven day working and e-consultations may be popular with politicians but they have not gone down well with patients, an
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27 May 2015

WebGP to reach millions

A GP e-consultation and self-help web service expects to reach 2 million patients by this time next year.
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12 March 2014

North Staffs plans Skype consultations

University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust plans to use Skype for video consultations in its outpatient department.
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29 October 2013

2015 records access promise scaled back

EXCLUSIVE: The government’s pledge for patients to have online access to their GP record by March 2015 will only require
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3 October 2013

Med school teaches e-consultation

University of Leicester Medical School will be the first in the UK to teach students how to hold online consultations
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8 June 2012

Yorkshire e-consultation scheme extended

An e-consultation system that helps specialists to decide whether GPs should refer a patient for hospital care is being extended.
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