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EPISODE · Mar 22, 2026 · 40 MIN

Dr John Cameron: The divide between Telehealth and face-to-face appointments

from The Weekend Collective · host Newstalk ZB

The popularity of Telehealth GP appointments skyrocketed during the pandemic, and it hasn't gone away since.  Just about every general practice now offers Telehealth appointments, generally as a less costly and more accessible alternative. But this country has an increasingly urgent primary care crisis, with 50% of GPs planning to retire by 2035 - and Telehealth is just another tool to get more patients seen as GPs leave the workforce.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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