The digital unit of the health service NHSX is working with NHS England and NHS Improvement in a deployment of video consultation systems in GP practices across the country. The technology is seen as ...

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Patients will be able to get specialist care for prostate, menopause or eyesight problems through new NHS Online hospitals. Following referral from their GP, people will be able to speak to ...

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