For subscribers
Putting the ‘app’ in appointment: More opting to teleconsult a doctor
Rising trend of such services, with at least seven available in S'pore
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox
A teleconsultation works simply: A patient downloads an app, creates an account and, after answering a few questions, will be connected to a doctor.
ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO
Felicia Choo, Timothy Goh
Follow topic:
If you are feeling under the weather, getting well again is as easy as picking up the phone to teleconsult a doctor and having medication delivered straight to your doorstep.
More people are saying goodbye to long queues at the clinic, opting instead for medical care from the convenience of their home, office, or even on the train.
