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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Storm Newton and Ian Jones

REVEALED: Why an increasing number of gp appointments are taking place remotely | Vintage Vibes

A third of GP appointments in England in June were carried out either over the phone or online, the highest proportion since the pandemic.

Family doctors said remote consultations “offer convenience and flexibility that many patients value”, and the majority of appointments are still delivered face to face.

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