

Are video consultations the future of primary care?
Contact us and share your opinion
eGPLearning Podblast Video Consultations Nov 2018
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Welcome to those watching us on youtube...
We are trying something new we are recording a behind the scenes video as special content for our youtube followers.
Thanks for your feedback and retweets...
@NCGPANotts
@NottsLMC
@somedocs doctors on social media group - retweeted us- thanks
@annalise2406 - great feedback re the app and iplato
@orcha - app review organisation connected with NHS App Library - kindly retweeted us
@NikkiKF - acting Director of Primary care for NHS England
What have we been doing?
- Andy - New sketch - Dr Damocles http://avoidingpuddles.com/2018/10/15/dr-damocles-looks-for-a-new-partner/
- Gandhi - Pilgrimage - read more on blog post, eGP DRAMA, #TipThursday, RCGP Council Representative - First Meeting
Today main Topic is Video Consultations…
Remember listeners - we are not experts, these are just our opinions
Is there demand?
- Venture capital and investors are putting money behind it so there is believe in the technology and concept from investors.
- @UNHS_Cripps Have experimented with
- @MattHancock (Health Secretary) is a GP at Hand patient and advocate of technology and is behind the concept.
But what problem are we solving?
- Low capacity or convenience?
- Probably more for patient convenience than increase capacity - but maybe if replaces home visits?...
What happens in a typical video consultation?
Gandhi describes his experience of working with Babylon Health @babylonhealth
Discussion of video consultation business models…
Babylon / GP at Hand, LIVI, QDoctor, Push doc