Smartphone GP service 'risks luring doctors from frontline practice'

General practitioner leaders say they are ‘really worried’ about list of those ineligible for virtual consultation scheme

GP leaders have raised concerns about the first NHS smartphone virtual GP service.

Millions of NHS patients who live or work in various locations in London can sign up to the service, which offers a GP consultation via a smartphone 24 hours a day.

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Continue reading... November 06, 2017 at 05:32PM