Experiences of using email for general practice consultations: a qualitative study

Yannis Pappas; Helen Atherton; Carl Heneghan; Elizabeth Murray

doi:10.3399/bjgp13X674440

Experiences of using email for general practice consultations: a qualitative study

Yannis Pappas
, Helen Atherton
, Carl Heneghan
, Elizabeth Murray

Institute of Health Research (IHR)

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Abstract

Reports suggest approximately 21-23% of GPs in the UK have consulted with patients using email, but little is known about the nature of this use and what it means for clinicians and patients in general practice.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e760-e767
Journal	British Journal of General Practice
Volume	63
Issue number	616
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp13X674440
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2013

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