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You can now order all kinds of medical tests online: Research shows this is (mostly) a bad idea
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You can now order all kinds of medical tests online: Research shows this is (mostly) a bad idea

by Patti Shih, Fiona Stanaway, Katy Bell and Stacy Carter, The Conversation Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMany of us have done countless rapid antigen tests (RATs) over the course of the pandemic. Testing ourselves at home has become second nature. But there’s also a growing worldwide market in medical tests sold online directly to the public. These...

Study: People are more likely to attend online GP appointments than in person
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Study: People are more likely to attend online GP appointments than in person

by University of Surrey Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain According to the Royal College of General Practitioners, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ways in which patients accessed their GP reversed from around 70 percent face-to-face and 30 percent by phone, video or online pre-pandemic to around 30 percent face-to-face and 70 percent remote....