Govt’s funding for 24/7 virtual clinic should spur debate on ownership

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Govt’s funding for 24/7 virtual clinic should spur debate on ownership

Barbara
Fountain
Image: Owen Beard on Unsplash
‘She’ll be right’ no longer rocks when considering future ownership in general practice [Image: Owen Beard on Unsplash]

A 24/7 virtual clinic sounds like a quick win, but will it deliver actual results or just look good on paper? Barbara Fountain ponders this – and other questions – in the wake of yesterday’s funding announcement

Essentials A 24/7 online medical service promises quick access but risks diverting staff and funding from struggling general practices. , READ MORE