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GP appointment: Alternatives to in-person visits if you're struggling to get booked in

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Express. co. uk has spoken exclusively to two experts who advocate for video appointments as efficacious alternatives, Graham Kendall and Simon Lucas.

Graham Kendall is Director the Digital Healthcare Council (DHC) and Simon Lucas is the UK Managing Director of Livi. Speaking to Express.

co. uk Lucas said: "Video appointments can improve patient's access to healthcare and alleviate pressure on GP practices. "More patients are turning to digital healthcare because it means they can get help more quickly, often the same day. "Lucas highlights the speed with which someone with a medical issue can access health advice; this is particularly pertinent in the event someone is concerned about the potential presence of cancer.

Furthermore, Lucas adds that "many conditions can be treated effectively through video appointments"; this includes severe forms of eczema. READ MORE: High cholesterol: Cramp in five areas of the body can be a signMeanwhile Graham Kendall of the DHC says there is data proving the effectiveness of online appointments in terms of quality of service and quality of time.

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