Patients to book GP appointments through new app by end of 2018

Patients will be able to book GP appointments using a new NHS app from the end of this year, the health secretary has said.  Jeremy Hunt said the app, which was first announced at NHS Expo last year, will‘mark the death-knell of the 8am scramble for GP appointments’.  The app will also allow patients to order repeat prescriptions, access NHS 111 online, and set their organ donation preferences and data-sharing preferences. Hide related content:  Show related contentread more
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