Remote GP services are a key element of health insurance packages, but their boom has raised worries they maybe inadvertently fuelling unsustainable behaviours.
The Health & Protection Roundtable in association with Vitality discussed why these services face being overwhelmed and may not be the silver bullet for treating patients.
The panel raised the prospect of introducing mandatory excesses to help control their use, improving preventative care, and greater use of directed care pathways for specific conditions as possible solutions.
Read the full article on the special Moving PMI Forward microsite in association with Vitality.