Zesty was excited to be featured in the May 23rd episode of BBC Click: “The Doctor Will (Remotely) See You Now” and a BBC News programme on the 26th May entitled “Covid-19 brings remote medicine revolution to the UK”. Our technology is currently helping NHS hospitals with the shift to a patient initiated follow up (PIFU) model, where the patient is actively involved in their care planning and empowered to self schedule remote appointments.
BBC Click: The Doctor Will (Remotely) See You Now
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000jl02/click-the-doctor-will-remotely-see-you-now
In this week’s episode, Click sees how the coronavirus pandemic has revolutionised the use of remote medicine by doctors and hospitals in the UK.
BBC News: “Covid-19 brings remote medicine revolution to the UK”
Apps which allow doctors to connect with patients remotely have been available for a while, but the coronavirus pandemic has seen doctors finding new ways to consult with critical patient care, including reviewing scans and X-rays from home.
BBC Click’s Jen Copestake visits Harrogate District Hospital and a GP surgery in London to find out how staff have been trying to see patients remotely where they can.