GPs are using the latest digital phone and video technology (GP@Home) from their own homes, helping them address remotely the huge care demands created by the coronavirus pandemic.
Dr Neil Paul, has been trialling GP@Home, and has been ‘really impressed’ with how it can help doctors work more safely in light of the pandemic, and allow home workers to answer the phone as if they were sat in the surgery. “It solves the ‘I don’t want to use my own phone to make hundreds of calls to patients’ problem, which is affecting thousands of practices across the country,” he said. Read more here