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Polyclinics and Labour's Digital Health vision

Lloyd Price

NHS polyclinics were first introduced in England in 2008 as part of a wider reform of the NHS. The aim was to provide patients with a more convenient and affordable way to access a range of healthcare services. They can also be a good option for patients who need to see a specialist, but do not have a primary care doctor.

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Polyclinics and the Labour party's Digital Health plans for the NHS

Lloyd Price

Moving care from hospitals into communities: Telehealth and remote care: Labour plans to expand telehealth services, allowing patients to consult with healthcare professionals remotely and receive care closer to home. What do healthcare experts think of Labour’s mission to build an NHS fit for the future?