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Title New study reveals patients´ feelings over online GP appointments Patients prefer online GP appointments for speed and to discuss delicate complaints, Media name/outlet DailyMail Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/12/23 Description Patients prefer online GP appointments for speed and to discuss delicate complaints,according to a new study.
Virtual consultations became a common feature of GP care during the coronavirus pandemic,but they have proved controversial, with some critics raising concerns about accessibility.
The new research, led by academics at the University of Manchester, showed that olderpatients find online systems particularly helpful.URL https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-12883571/New-study-reveals-patients-feelings-online-GP-appointments.html Persons Benjamin Brown Title Patients largely back online GP consultations, finds study Media name/outlet UoM news Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/12/23 Description Most patients felt online GP consultations were quicker, more flexible, and more efficient than traditional consulting methods, in the largest study of patient views on the topic ever carried out.
Male patients and older patients found online systems particularly helpful, according to the University of Manchester study published in the British Journal of General Practice.URL https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/patients-largely-back-online-gp-consultations-finds-study/ Persons Benjamin Brown