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What's up, iDoc? Giving a virtual consult at a pharmacy
Local firm wants to make doctors' visits more convenient for patients in tie-up with Unity
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One local firm is aiming to unite virtual healthcare with the real world by allowing patients to see its doctors remotely, from a booth inside a physical pharmacy.
Now, anyone who walks into Unity Pharmacy at Tampines One or Thomson Plaza can connect with an iDoc physician, who will make a diagnosis and prescribe medication to be picked up on the spot.
