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Boots to launch in-store video GP service with LIVI

From 19 September, customers will be able to drop into select Boots stores and get health advice from a GP
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Fast follower Royal Oldham trials video technology for translation services

A video unit will be installed within the ante-natal care outpatient department to support people who need interpretation and translation
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Newham CCG rolls out video consultations across 20 GP practices

Patients in the north-east London borough will be able to book video consultations with a GP via the Patient Access
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‘Skype doctors’ prevent 3,000 A&E visits in Manchester

The on-call Skype NHS team takes around 8,000 calls per year from wardens working in sheltered accommodation, care home staff
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Mobile health and apps news in brief

This month's mobile app news includes mental health apps topping the list of most frequently used in Salford Royal's own
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals offers video link for outpatient appointments

Using the Virtual Clinic platform by Involve Visual Collaboration, patients can access a clinicians from the comfort of their own
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Half a million patients given access to GP video consultations via Q Doctor

The digital-service is now supporting 60 NHS GP practices across England, including Staffordshire, Birmingham, York and Hull.
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NUH and Macmillan pilot new ‘virtual clinic’ for tumour patients

Virtual Clinic was trialled as part of efforts to help improve care for patients with brain tumours across the East
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NHS Highland trials GP Near Me video service in Wick

The new GP Near Me service is being tested with patients of Riverview Practice in the town of Wick, Caithness,
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GP practices to begin trials of video consultations with Now Healthcare

The Now GP app will be used by five groups of NHS practices and one 'very large' GP practice in
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